In this foundational class led by Mr. Keating, students build strong writing skills through engaging vocabulary, grammar, and paragraph-writing activities. They’ll learn to write clear topic sentences, organize their thoughts, and use proper punctuation and grammar. With fun exercises and supportive feedback, students will also begin to develop thesis ideas and improve their revision and proofreading skills. Each class includes discussion time to help young writers gain confidence in presenting their ideas.

Taught by award-winning educator Mr. Keating, this course sharpens middle school students' writing through structured lessons on grammar, vocabulary, and essay development. Students will learn to build strong thesis statements, organize effective paragraphs, and revise their work using professional editing strategies. The course also integrates cultural literacy in the arts and humanities to enrich content and expression