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Reading and Writing • Series

Grammar Marathon

Next session on Nov 29, 2024

shalya m

Series Details

Sessions

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Series Details

About

In this session, we'll be covering a range of topics, and you can expect a lot of interaction and engagement. I'll be asking bringing many quality questions throughout to ensure that everyone is gets rich content. Don't worry if you don't know the answer right away—this is a learning opportunity, and we're here to explore these topics together. Additionally, you'll be provided with a lot of content to help reinforce what we've discussed, so be sure to take notes and ask questions if anything is unclear.

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Dates

November 19 - December 19

Learners

33 / 40

Total Sessions

6

About the Tutor

hey there everyone! im shalya and im a rising senior in high school in india. i love to play the guitar when im free and also love swimming. im a tutor in R&W, pre-algebra and enrichment sub-worlds so, reach out to me if you need any help. im also a native hindi speaker so if you take it up or want to learn it or need help, im here; you can reach out to me if you need help in debating or learning about muns:))

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Upcoming Sessions

5
29
Nov

Session 2

English Exams

In this comprehensive session, we’ll tackle key grammar topics essential for clear and effective writing. We’ll start with subject-verb agreement, ensuring that your verbs correctly match their subjects in number and person. Next, we’ll explore plurals and possessives, covering rules for forming plurals and showing possession. Finally, we’ll dive into subject-modifier placement, learning how to position modifiers to enhance sentence clarity and avoid confusion. Through interactive exercises and practical examples, you’ll strengthen your grammar skills and improve the precision of your writing.
3
Dec

Session 3

English Exams

Join us for a focused session designed to refine your writing skills by exploring three crucial areas: linking words, form and structure, and pronoun-antecedent agreement. We’ll start by examining how linking words help create cohesive and well-connected sentences. Next, we’ll review form and structure to ensure your writing maintains logical flow and coherence. Finally, we’ll address pronoun-antecedent agreement, ensuring pronouns correctly refer back to their respective nouns. Through practical exercises and examples, you'll learn to enhance the clarity and effectiveness of your writing.
10
Dec

Session 4

English Exams

In this session, we'll focus on key elements that contribute to clear and effective writing. We’ll begin by identifying sentence fragments and learning how to transform them into complete sentences. Next, we’ll explore parallel structure to ensure your sentences and lists are balanced and consistent. We’ll also cover the use of conjunctions to connect ideas smoothly and coherently. Finally, we’ll review and compare paragraphs to understand how these elements work together to enhance overall writing quality. Through interactive activities and detailed examples, you'll develop a stronger grasp of sentence construction and paragraph cohesion.
15
Dec

Session 5

English Exams

An insightful session focused on developing your inference and comprehension skills. We’ll start by exploring techniques for making logical inferences from texts, helping you read between the lines and understand underlying meanings. Next, we’ll enhance your overall comprehension abilities, ensuring you grasp key ideas, themes, and details. Through interactive exercises and practical examples, you’ll learn to analyze texts more deeply and improve your ability to interpret and retain information effectively. This session is perfect for anyone looking to boost their reading skills and achieve a better understanding of complex materials.4o mini
19
Dec

Session 6

English Exams

In this practical session, we'll address common challenges in writing by focusing on commonly confused words, basic grammar rules, and providing answers to your specific questions. We’ll start by identifying and clarifying words that are often mixed up, such as "their" vs. "there" and "affect" vs. "effect." Next, we’ll review essential grammar rules to strengthen your writing foundation. We’ll also allocate time for you to ask questions and discuss any grammar-related issues you encounter. Through targeted exercises and interactive discussions, you'll gain confidence and clarity in your writing.

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