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Writing and Research Skills
Writing and Research Skills

mornings, 9:00 to 11:30

2 week course
choice of July 9 to 20 or August 13 to 24
COMPLETED Grades 4 to 8

This motivating and effective course.......

  • develops written communication and research skills

  • sparks an enthusiasm for writing

  • provides innovative and dynamic approaches to promote self-confidence and success in the writing process

  • teaches life-long skills of collecting and organizing information as well as recording research information in an effective format

  • teaches organizational techniques for writing, including note-taking strategies

  • develops technical writing skills

  • incorporates computers as a tool for written expression.
 

These students' comments express the benefit of the course:

  • "The teacher values your work and your creativity.".....Grade 6 student

  • "I think the course is great.  I have learned how to use 84 words in 3 minutes! It's fun to come and try to progress in writing and C.O.P.S.!!!".....Grade 5 student

  • "It has really helped me with my grammar tests and spelling tests."....Grade 6 student

 

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