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2026 Summer Expository Writing Workshops Rising Grades 6-8 and 9-11
Mon, Aug 17
|MAIA Education Resource Center
In our small-group writing workshops, students come together in a supportive, relaxed environment to practice this essential skill without the usual pressure of a traditional school day.
Time & Location
Aug 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – Aug 21, 2026, 3:00 PM
MAIA Education Resource Center, 11 E 88th St. 1A, New York, NY 10128, USA
About the event
Give your middle and high school students a strong start to the upcoming school year by building their confidence in writing this summer. Our Expository Writing Workshops provide a supportive, small-group environment where students can strengthen essential skills without the pressure of a traditional classroom.
What Students Will Receive Throughout the workshop, students follow a structured, step-by-step approach designed to build confidence and mastery in expository writing:
● Foundational Skills: Begin with sentence-level skills and progress to well-structured paragraphs
● Essay Development: Learn to plan and organize multi-paragraph essays with clear, effective outlines
● Practical Resources: Students will receive templates they can use for future writing assignments.
● Completion: They will develop and complete their own, peer-edited essays, emerging more confident with the writing tasks required of them.