Understanding Writing

A Christ-Centered, Mastery-oriented, English Language and Composition Curriculum for grades 1-12. This composition course covers all three essential elements for good written communication: content, style, and mechanics. Mastery of each level is required before moving ahead in the course. The course is divided into 12 units which are not necessarily grade levels, but rather ability levels. Throughout the course, all of the 4 basic types of writing (descriptive, informative, narrative, and persuasive) are taught. Author, Susan Bradrick. Teaching manual, plus planning sheets, bound in a durable 3-ring binder. 360 pages.