“Students don’t just see the answer—they see the thinking.”
— The Baran Method
High School Paragraph Writing Course
It’s the closest thing to having a personal writing teacher.
In each video lesson, Greg walks students step-by-step through the full writing process.
Students learn how to:
read a story, article, or argument
identify the theme or main idea
form an opinion and support it
turn ideas into a clear paragraph, sentence by sentence
Students don’t just see the final product—they see the thinking behind it.
They learn exactly how strong writing is built.
Benefits of the course:
See the process step-by-step — Students learn how to think, plan, and write—not just what the final paragraph looks like.
Build confidence through clarity as students follow a simple, repeatable framework that removes guesswork and frustration from writing.
Strengthen real academic writing skills, from organizing ideas and using evidence to explaining ideas clearly in writing.
Support for independent writing with guided video instruction for students and built-in support for parents and teachers through the textbook, workbook, and teacher edition.
What’s in the course?
Several in-depth video lessons — Each lesson is over 30 minutes and includes downloadable PDFs of the readings used in the lesson.
Step-by-step writing instruction — Students learn how to write the three foundational academic paragraphs: informative/explanatory, argument, and literary analysis.
Easy implementation tutorials — Clear guidance shows you how to use The Baran Method curriculum so you can get started quickly and with confidence.
Watch a lesson snippet…
The Best Place to Start
For students and teachers who are new to The Baran Method, the best option is the BUNDLE.
It gives you everything you need to begin with confidence.
With your BUNDLE, you receive:
Video Course (24/7 Lifetime Access)
The Baran Method Textbook
The Baran Method Workbook — your choice of workbook grade level 9, 10, 11, or 12
The Baran Method Teacher Edition — your choice of grade level 9, 10, 11, or 12
Grammar Made More Gooder! textbook
Already have the materials? You can order the course separately.
In this easy-to-follow online video course, students will quickly learn how to write well-organized and clear academic paragraphs. Once students learn how to write clear paragraphs, they'll be able to confidently write clear essays.