Course Syllabus
IEW Continuing
Medieval History Based Writing Lessons
Amy Hamfeldt
423-505-4270
AJHamfeldt@explorershomeschool.com
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Due Date |
08/15/17 |
Intro, Review IEW process, Introduce Student Resource Notebook; Introduce vocab words |
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CANVAS – Capitalization Rules |
5 |
08/17/17 |
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CANVAS - Strong Verbs Video |
5 |
08/17/17 |
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WRITING Lessons 1 & 2 – details on CANVAS |
30 |
08/22/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises (4 exercises @ 5 pts. each) |
20 |
08/22/17 |
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08/22/17 |
Who-Which clause; -ly words; sentence openers |
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CANVAS – Adverb Video |
5 |
08/25/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 3 – details on CANVAS |
35 |
08/29/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
08/29/17 |
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08/29/17 |
The writing process; Polishing your work; Sentence Openers |
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CANVAS – Vocab Quiz |
10 |
09/05/17 |
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CANVAS – Homophones, Part 1 |
5 |
09/01/17 |
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WRITING Lesson – Polish Paragraph from Lessons 1 & 2 |
20(+5) |
09/05/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
09/05/17 |
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CANVAS – Extra Credit Adverbs |
Plus 5 |
09/05/17 |
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09/05/17 |
Story Sequence; alliteration; conversation; review Vocabulary |
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CANVAS – Conversation in writing THIS assignment CANCELED |
5 |
09/08/17 |
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CANVAS – Capitalization Rules Part 2 |
5 |
09/08/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 6 – details on CANVAS |
45 |
09/12/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
09/12/17 |
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09/12/17 |
Review polishing your work |
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CANVAS – Fragments and Run-ons Video #1 |
5 |
09/15/17 |
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CANVAS – more videos |
5 |
09/15/17 |
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CANVAS - Fun adjective video |
5 |
9/19/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 4 or 5 – details on CANVAS |
30 |
09/26/17 |
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09/19/17 |
Classes do not meet...BUT – check CANVAS |
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Alliteration, Assonance & onomatopoeia video | 5 | 9/26/17 |
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Fragment worksheet from 9/12/17 |
10 |
09/26/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 6 – polished final draft |
20 |
09/26/17 |
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09/26/17 |
5 senses; dialogue; because clause; alliteration; onomotopea; assonance |
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CANVAS – Preposition Video |
5 |
09/29/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 7, 8, 9 or 10 – details on CANVAS |
110 |
10/03/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
10/03/17 |
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10/03/17 |
Introduce Reports – Summarizing a Reference |
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WRITING Lesson 11 – details on CANVAS |
40 |
10/17/17 |
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10/10/17 |
FALL BREAK |
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10/17/17 |
Sentence Openers; details from multiple source texts; ignoring irrelevant facts; VOCABULARY |
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WRITING Lessons 12 1st paragraph of 2 paragraph mini-report. KWO & brainstorming (pages 87 & 88) are required & graded |
35 |
10/24/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
10/24/17 |
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Watch Video on Adverbial Clause |
5 |
10/20/17 |
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10/24/17 |
Transition words; adding an introduction & conclusion to report; Lesson 13 -Completing a 2 paragraph mini-report; VOCABULARY |
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CANVAS – Vocab Quiz |
10 |
10/27/17 |
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CANVAS – Video on Subjects of Sentences |
5 |
10/27/17 |
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WRITING Lesson 13 – details on CANVAS |
95 |
10/31/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
10/31/17 |
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10/31/17 |
Overall introduction and Final clincher; transition words and phrases; vocabulary quiz in class |
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WRITING Lesson 13 – completion of 2 paragraph mini report; details on CANVAS |
Tbd |
11/07/17 |
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CANVAS – 4 daily editing exercises |
20 |
10/31/17 |
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11/7/17 |
Writing Lesson 14 |
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11/14/14 |
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Course Summary:
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