Writing Enrichment Program

I have six honest serving men
They taught me all I knew
Their names are What, and Where and When;
and Why and How and Who.
– Rudyard Kipling

K12Guidance Writing program emphasizes to the use of six questions – as a guide for better thinking.

Writing strengthens the students’ ability to brainstorm, organize and structure a composition of any type like descriptive, narrative, expository or persuasive. K12 Guidance uses variety of writing technique to guide students in developing precise and concise writing piece.

• Writing enhancement tools

Students are equipped with all the essential writing enhancement tools to develop an excellent piece of writing. They are introduced to one of the important characteristics – the use of TRANSITION WORDS also called linking words or connecting words. The usage of these words maintains the coherence in the writing

Students also learn and practice plenty of other language enhancement tools like adding figure of speech, using show don’t tell, starting with exciting intro, building juicy details, and ending with a clinching conclusion.

• Sentence Structure

Students learn adding sentence variety to any writing task as it gives life and rhythm to any writing piece.

Students learn using varying sentence style and structure as it reduces repetition and add emphasis.

Variety in the sentence opening never lets the writing get monotonous for the reader.

• Strategic Writing

Students are guided how to structure wide variety of writing genre- Expository, Narrative, Descriptive, Persuasive and Short stories.

Students learn how to incorporate the language enhancement tools to make their writing pieces appealing to the reader.

Students ‘learn to be three people at once: writer, character, and reader.’ Nancy Kress.

Reading Enrichment Program

Regular reading habit fosters a natural outgrowth of excellent expressions in both writing and speaking. K12Guidance reading enrichment program enriches the comprehension skills by providing intense coaching and practice reading wide variety of short and long passages.

The program focuses on:

• Comparing & Contrasting

Students develop their ability to define words using context clues in the stories; to identify main ideas that occur within a story to better understand the story as a whole; and to compare and contrast actions, characters and information from a passage

• Critical Reading

Exercises, which focus on more subtle details of structure, theme, and character, lead students to a closer reading of the text. The reading selections develop students’ understanding of how a writer’s intentions are reflected in various aspects of the work under review.

Students develop their ability to construct and respond to questions using who, what, where, when and how; to interpret information from passages and organize it into a complete open response format.

• Sentence Analysis, Paraphrase, Theme Passage Organization

Students develop greater sensitivity to authors’ use of descriptive language. Summation exercises help students focus on specific points within passages. Students are formally introduced to story elements such as plot, character and setting.

• Interpretation

Students gain a greater ability in understanding the meaning of a text beyond the obvious. Thus, intense reading of variety of passages develops the skill of interpreting and analyzing the literary elements.

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