Learning to write persuasive or analytical essays is a critical skill for students to develop as they move from middle school to high school. Whether writing a term paper or a timed in-class essay, the ability to organize ideas and create a clear and concise argument remains an essential goal for students.
This workshop improves students’ confidence as writers by teaching the structures, process, and techniques of writing in multiple genres. Students will learn process writing techniques to create concise and effective essays in a shorter time than they ever imagined. Students will read short stories, articles, opinion pieces, poems, or subject-specific texts to spark debates and find subject matter for essays. Then they will work through each step in the writing process:
This Chicago essay workshop is for students entering grades 8-10.
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Menomonee Club / Drucker Center
1535 N. Dayton St.
Chicago, IL 60642
Students often feel overwhelmed facing the college application process while keeping up with rigorous course loads and busy extracurricular schedules. The essay portion of an application can be particularly daunting. When students sit down to write they may feel stumped by common questions like…
These questions and more will be answered in College Essays 101. We take the guesswork out of college essays and put students at ease with the writing process. This seminar series will…
To be announced.
To be announced.
Menomonee Club / Drucker Center
1535 N. Dayton St.
Chicago, IL 60642