Writing Curriculum

Unlock the Ultimate ESL Writing Library for Your Online Classroom

Teaching writing in a 1-on-1 virtual classroom often means fighting an uphill battle against screen fatigue, confusing digital tools, and disengaged students. The Teachers Together English Writing Subscription solves this by giving you instant access to a growing library of screen-ready, meticulously structured 52-week courses.

Whether you are teaching a child how to hold a digital pen or guiding a teenager through their first multi-draft essay, our curriculum is designed exclusively for online delivery. Your subscription includes full access to our current A1 and A2 series, with new proficiency levels and lessons continuously added to your toolkit.

What’s Included in Your Subscription

Right now, your subscription unlocks the first few weeks of the 52-week curriculums (with more added each week). Both courses can be used as standalone specialty programs or seamlessly integrated to supplement your existing lesson plans.

FeatureEarly Foundations (A1)Young Adolescents (A2)
Target Learner6-year-old absolute beginners11 to 14-year-olds
Visual StyleCalming watercolor storybookModern comic-book & Polaroid
Core MethodTPR & active digital tracingGradual release (I Do, We Do, You Do)
Final Milestone2-sentence mini-storiesComprehensive e-portfolio

Early Foundations: A1 Beginners

Built to bridge the gap from zero literacy to joyful reading and writing, this 52-week series turns the anxiety of learning a new alphabet into a warm, interactive storytime.

  • Anxiety-Free Aesthetics: We ditched the busy, corporate slide designs. Lessons feature a calming “Children’s Storybook Watercolor” style, guided by recurring characters like Pip the Mouse and Barnaby Bear.
  • Built for Zoom: We fiercely protect the bottom 30% of every screen as a blank “Zoom Safe Zone.” Digital toolbars and closed captions will never block your student’s learning space.
  • Active Digital Tracing: Students don’t just watch; they participate. Using the Zoom annotation pen, they trace dotted-line text directly onto custom 3-line handwriting guides.
  • Movement-Based Learning: Every lesson integrates Total Physical Response (TPR) and “air-writing” to keep energetic young learners focused.
  • Clear Progression: Students move through four strict phases: mastering phonics and basic identity, expanding into plurals and possession, adding spatial prepositions, and finally combining elements into 2-sentence stories.

Young Adolescents: A2 Writing

Designed to empower middle-schoolers without causing cognitive overload, this 52-week course bridges the gap from basic sentence construction to independent, multi-draft paragraph writing.

  • Relatable Content: Topics are drawn directly from the Cambridge A2 Key for Schools list, contextualizing lessons around themes teenagers actually care about: school life, friendships, hobbies, and travel.
  • Engaging Layouts: Lessons utilize vibrant, modern visual designs—including comic-book panels and Polaroid-style framing—to hold the attention of adolescents.
  • Proven Methodology: We use a strict “gradual release of responsibility” model (I Do, We Do, You Do) to slowly build confidence in the writing process.
  • Practical Application: Students master simple mechanics, but quickly move into writing 25+ word informal correspondence (emails, invitations) and 35-word picture stories using narrative sequencers.
  • Real-World Readiness: The year culminates in an end-of-year e-portfolio, showcasing their ability to make comparisons, express opinions, and edit their own drafts.

A Growing Library

By subscribing today, you aren’t just getting 104 weeks of premium lesson content. You are securing access to a constantly evolving curriculum platform. As we release new levels—expanding further into the CEFR framework for both young learners and teens—they will automatically appear in your dashboard.

Stop spending your weekends designing slides and wrestling with formatting. Focus on what you do best: teaching.

Membership Instructor

David Cole David Cole Author

David Cole leads Teachers Together, bringing decades of teaching and training expertise to every lesson. With a Master’s in Instructional Design & Technology and TEFL certification, David has taught online for more than 20 years and guided corporate training programs for over a decade. His specialty is designing curriculum that’s practical, authentic, and reduces teacher stress. Today, he continues to expand and refine the Teachers Together English curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of diverse learners while supporting teachers with resources they can trust.