About Course

The Free Matric Essay Writing Clinic helps Grade 12 learners plan, write and edit essays that score well. We look at how to choose a topic, build a clear argument and keep each paragraph focused. Learners write short practice pieces and get honest feedback from our tutors.

The clinic runs at Slimkop Learning Centre in Durban North. Bring a pen, your set work notes and an essay you are working on, and we will go through it together.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with short exercises (answers included)
  • Organise your ideas and work in a clear, simple structure
  • Get friendly and fast support from your tutor in class
  • Downloadable worksheets, notes and checklists for every session

Course Content

Introduction To Essay Writing
This short summary helps learners get ready for the activities in the topic or week. It tells them what to expect, what to bring and how it fits into their work at school.

  • Hello & Welcome
    02:53
  • Clinic Overview and Plan
    02:53
  • Types of Essays To Explore
    02:53
  • Paragraphs, Flow & Tone
    04:05
  • Adding detail to your essay
    02:53
  • Understanding the essay question
    12:11
  • Steps to a Strong Matric Essay
    00:00
  • Quiz – Free Matric Essay Writing Clinic

Written Communication Fundamentals

Building Strong Answers

Starting Your Matric Exam Plan

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