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Adventures in Creative Writing L1: Show & Tell Story Time for Young Storytellers
Class experience
US Grade Preschool - 1
⭐New learners are always welcome! ⭐Scroll to the end for monthly coupon codes! ⭐Subscriptions renew every Sunday (like all ongoing classes.) ⭐Continue for as long as you want (and drop out when you need to.) ⭐Your encouraging messages and reviews help motivate me to continue creating new content! This is a level one writing class so the learners do not need to be able to write yet. As the students dictate the story, I will prompt them to add details as I type it for them. This is an...
While exploring basic social studies, science, and creative topics, young learners will learn about sentence creation, descriptive writing, and story elements like setting, character, and plot.
Homework Offered
Please prepare a creation or a toy before class. The learners will also be encouraged to retell the story to their family and friends.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
5 files available upon enrollmentBring a creation (Lego, playdough, cardboard, etc.) or toy to class that matches the theme of the week. Week of October 1: Under the Moon (moon, teacup, mooncake, pond, tree, park, squirrel, bunny, car, bus, etc.) Week of October 8: Jungle Adventure (tree, lion, tiger, gorilla, elephant, rhino, giraffe, hippo, monkey, toucan, snake, crocodile, etc.) Week of October 15: Magical Garden (flower, bush, mushroom, fountain, bridge, statue, gnome house, fairy, unicorn, phoenix, peacock, etc.) Week of October 22: Underwater Kingdom (mermaid, merman, Poseidon, trident, starfish, octopus, coral, shipwreck, treasure chest, etc.) Week of October 29: Alien and Monster Parade (alien, monster, parade float, ufo, band, clown, etc.) Week of November 5: Migration (butterfly, Canada goose, snow goose, hummingbird, crane, bat, caribou, building, wind turbine, etc.) Week of November 12: Silk Road Desert Adventure (camel, horse, sheep, cactus, village market, musician, carpet, food, etc.) Week of November 19: Space Exploration (spaceship, rocket, planet, star, astronaut, space station, space city, satellite, etc.) Week of November 26: Rainforest (tree, macaw, jaguar, snake, butterfly, tarantula, monkey, gecko, tree frog, bat, anteater, etc.) Week of December 3: Invention Lab (robot, machine, pliers, hammer, computer, bottle, test tube, etc.) Week of December 10: In the Kitchen (banana, apple, tomato, pie, milk, stove, oven, pot, spatula, bowl, table, mouse, ant, dog, etc.) Week of December 17: In the Sky (Santa, reindeer, airplane, kite, hot air balloon, cloud, bird, firework, sun, star, raindrop, rainbow, etc.) Week of January 7: Island Adventure (ship, raft, palm tree, hut, tree house, cliff, cave, volcano, wild pig, shark, etc.) Week of January 14: Hibernation (bear, skunk, prairie dog, hedgehog, chipmunk, turtle, frog, bee, snail, snake, bat, lemur, etc.) Week of January 21: In a Museum (dinosaur bones, a statue, an artifact, an art masterpiece, etc.) February 4: China & the Chinese New Year (Great Wall, panda, dumplings, fish, fireworks, red lantern, family, Spring Gala show on TV, etc.) February 11: Kindness & Care (friends, family, flowers, card, snow shovel, chocolate, etc.) February 18: Snow (snowman, snowballs, snowshoes, skis, snowboard, snowflake, etc.) February 25: Gigantic (tower, giant, tree, huge _____, etc.) March 3: Road Trip (car, camera, something to see out the window, sightseeing place, map, thermos, picnic, etc.) March 10: Helpful Community (grocery store, bus driver, fire station, police car, gardener, etc.) March 17: Underground (badger, groundhog, rabbit, ant, earthworm, bulb, roots, etc.) March 24: On a Farm (apple tree, field, pond, vegetable garden, egg, chicken, cow, milk bucket, sheep, pig, four-wheeler, wheelbarrow, tractor, etc.) April 7: In a Tree (treehouse, bird, squirrel, chipmunk, tree frog, bear, nest, leaf, pine cone, person, etc.) April 14: Toy Store (teddy, doll, ball, kitchen set, car and ramps, train set, board game, etc.) April 21: Pollinators (butterfly, bee, bat, beetle, bird, flower, fruit, vegetable, etc.)
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Hi! My name is Alaina Bell Gao, and I am an experienced Canadian English teacher with 15+ years of professional teaching experience. As a dedicated, creative, gentle, and patient neurodivergent teacher, many neurodiverse learners thrive in my...
Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-6
1-5 learners per class