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DESCRIPTION:&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Middle School Class -&nbsp\;A
 ges 10 - 14\nNarrative Writing will be used as an introductory assignmen
 t. Next\, the two - point Expository Essay format will be taught and cap
 italization and punctuation rules will be studied in depth. Spelling rul
 es will also be reviewed. We will use both fiction and non-fiction examp
 les to create our own writing samples.&nbsp\;Persuasive writing techniqu
 es will be studied\, and along with Narrative Writing\, we will review t
 he 3 point Expository Essay and the 5 Paragraph Essay guidelines and edi
 ting techniques.&nbsp\;Finally\, peer review and public speaking will pl
 ay an important part of this class.&nbsp\;\nHigh School Class - Ages 14+
 \nIn this course\, students will discover how public speaking\, note tak
 ing\, grammar\, mechanics and usage rules\, and proper writing skills re
 late to effective communication in general. Families will have the oppor
 tunity to choose between topics generated by NGWA or those already being
  studied at home or school to produce college level writing and to prepa
 re for a successful collegiate experience. The composition component of 
 this Literature/Composition Class will focus upon Expository\, Persuasiv
 e\, and Research Skills and will weave grammar skills\, vocabulary enric
 hment\, and peer and self editing techniques all throughout. Homework wi
 ll be necessary and will range from 1 to 2 hours per week\, depending on
  the type of writing assignment given for that week.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Class 
 is best suited for students age 14+.&nbsp\;
URL:http://cumming.patch.com/events/registration-for-home-school-writing-
 classes
SUMMARY:Registration for Home School Writing Classes
LOCATION:North Georgia Writers' Academy: 309 Pirkle Ferry Rd\, Cumming\, 
 GA
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