Personalized Academic Services
Writing and Spelling
Our Writing Program stresses language expressions, language mechanics, spelling, and writing techniques. Students in grades 3 to 12 learn how to write strong paragraphs and essays to explain, describe, compare/contrast, and persuade.
The curriculum of our Writing Program is aligned with the California State Standards and includes the following skills:
Composition
- Getting Ready to Write
- Techniques for Developing Strong Topic Sentences
- Understanding Your Audience
- Developing Effective Conclusions
- Understanding the Writing Process: Editing, Revising, Rewriting
- Mastering Essays to Describe, Explain, Compare and Contrast, and Persuade
- How to Write a Research Paper
Language Mechanics
- Capitalization
- Punctuation
- Abbreviations
Language Expression
- Parts of Speech
- Grammar and Usage
- Constructing Sentences
- Avoiding and Correcting Run-On Sentences
- Understanding Phrases and Figure of Speech
Spelling
- Spelling Rules and Exceptions
- Commonly Misspelled Words
- Using the Right Words
- Proofreading
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