The Beginning Writer
suggested for grades 3rd-6th
The Beginning Writer
suggested for grades 3rd-6th
The Beginning Writer
suggested for grades 3rd-6th
online classes for
writing, literature, & English
online classes for
writing, literature, & English
online classes for
writing, literature, & English
The Lantern English Co.
ENGLISH PROGRAM
Thirty-two (32) week English programs are offered for Levels I - VII (designed for average 6th-12th graders). Our courses provide instruction in vocabulary, grammar, writing, and literature. You can review information for each level below.
Each English course costs $350 and runs for 32 weeks.
WE WILL TAKE ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2024-2025 PROGRAM IN JULY/AUGUST 2024.
Outlines & reading lists for 2024-2025 are now live! Only minimal changes have been made this year.
Please enroll your student based on their skill set in writing. Do not enroll based on age or grade level alone. We strongly encourage you to read the English program placement information provided HERE. (A new placement test will be released beginning in May. Stay tuned!)
level iii // 8th grade
the experienced middle school student
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3.5-4.5 hours per week
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120 vocab words covered
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thorough grammar lessons
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writing lessons focused on essays of 7-10 paragraphs
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literature lessons focused on stronger reading comprehension and essay-style responses
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800-1,000 word research project
level IV // 9th grade
the high school student with basic essay experience
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4.5-5.5 hours per week
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120 vocab words covered
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thorough grammar lessons
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writing lessons focused on review and practice of all major essay forms
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literature lessons focused on stronger reading comprehension and essay-style responses
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1,000-1,400 word research project
level V // 10th grade
the skilled high school writer
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5-6 hours per week
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140 vocab words covered
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thorough, advanced grammar
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writing lessons focused on proper source use, expository thesis development and essay writing
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literature lessons focused on more advanced analysis and expository-style responses
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1,200-1,600 word research project
level VI // 11th grade
the advanced high school writer
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5.5-6.5 hours per week
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140 vocab words covered
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thorough, advanced grammar lessons
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writing lessons focused on the persuasive thesis and essay
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literature lessons focused on advanced analysis and persuasive responses
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1,500-2,000 word exploratory research project
level VII // 12th grade
the college-preparatory high school student
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6-7 hours per week
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160 vocab words covered
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advanced grammar lessons
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writing lessons focused on rhetoric-style essays requiring strong critical thinking skills
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literature lessons focused on advanced analysis and responses
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1,500-2,000 exploratory research paper