Ancient History Writing Course

For students in grades 6 to 8
Also ideal for strong readers in grades 4 and 5

This 30-week writing course builds writing skills through the study of ancient civilizations. Students will explore fascinating people, places, and events from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and beyond while learning to organize ideas, apply stylistic writing techniques, and write with structure and confidence.

Using Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons from the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW), students will complete structured assignments such as summaries, reports, and critiques, guided by IEW’s proven writing models.

What makes this class different:
Ms. Justyna enhances each lesson with additional historical content, helping students engage more deeply with the ancient world while developing rich, well-organized compositions.

Course Overview

• 30 weeks of live instruction

• Weekly 50 to 60 minute class

• Small class size (maximum of 10 students)

• Weekly assignments with individual teacher feedback

• Tuition: $25 per class

• Required: Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons Student Book
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By the end of the course, students will write with greater skill and creativity and gain a strong foundation in the history of the ancient world.

This course is taught by an accredited IEW instructor using the curriculum with permission. It is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Institute for Excellence in Writing.