Canadian Academy of English
Intermediate 1, 12 WeekGrades 7-8

Mechanics of Writing, Intermediate 1, 12-week

Wednesdays 6:30-7:30pm

Mechanics of Writing: Intermediate 1 introduces students to the foundations of effective writing. Throughout the course, students learn how to write strong, well-developed paragraphs, strengthen sentence fluency and variety, and organize their ideas using clear writing structures. Through guided instruction, writing practice, revision activities, and teacher feedback, students build the confidence and foundational skills needed for future multi-paragraph and academic writing.

What you’ll learn

  • Write organized multi-paragraph compositions for a variety of purposes.
  • Develop clear thesis or controlling ideas.
  • Support ideas with relevant details, examples, and explanations.
  • Use varied sentence structures to improve fluency and clarity.
  • Organize writing using effective introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions.
  • Revise and edit writing independently using structured revision strategies.

How it Works

Self-paced learning, with real feedback

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01

Enrol & get placed

Book the course and we confirm the right level for your child.

02

Learn at your own pace

Interactive lessons and activities, available anytime on any device.

03

Complete authentic tasks

Assessments that show genuine understanding, not memorization.

04

Get educator feedback

A real Canadian educator reviews every major assessment personally.

Course outline

Unit 01
Foundations of Effective Writing
Unit 02
Building Strong Paragraphs
Unit 03
Sentence Fluency and Variety
Unit 04
Organization and Structure

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