High School Writing Course (Grades 9-10)

This high school level course is a perfect transition from IEW's history-based courses to higher level writing of multiple types of essays. We will begin the first semester using IEW’s advanced writing program entitled The Elegant Essay.  This program will include how to write thesis statements, essay organization, transitions, introductions, and conclusions with practice in both descriptive and persuasive essay writing.  Help your students become confident essay writers as they delve into the details of the essay-writing process.

This course is intended as the first semester of a year-long course.

This high school writing course will align with state standards for English and will follow course outlines for a high school English class.

***Parents are responsible for purchasing The Elegant Essay student book prior to the first day of class https://iew.com/the-elegant-essay-student-book-only. There will also be multiple mandatory documents that will need to be printed out prior to the first day o…