English
Creative Writing Camp: Write a Story- 5 Incredible Writer's Tricks
In this five-day creative writing camp, your middle school writer will learn from a published author 5 proven writing strategies to help them break through writer's block and draft a short story.
11-13
year old learners
6th-8th
US Grade Level
1-6
learners per class
$75
Charged upfront
$15 per class
Meets 5x per week
Over 1 week
50 minutes per class
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
***$5 off Coupon: enter code HARSCEKELR5 at checkout*** Objective: Each day, students will learn how to use a different writing strategy to break through writer’s block and use those strategies to write a story. Each day for this camp, your learner will be interacting with each other and me to: 1) Define a particular writing strategy - through discussion and sharing 2) Learn through guided practice how to use that strategy to create an array of specific details about their story. 3)...
Students will learn how to use 5 writing strategies to break through writer’s block and use each strategy to write a short story.
If students do not have the opportunity to finish their piece of writing during class, they can share it with me in the conversations tab. However, I do not require homework. If they do choose to share it, I can give them some feedback.
1 file available upon enrollment-their private Google Account (or other word processing program) the learner is familiar with (a new document file should be open) - download the pdf workbook or make a copy of the Google Slides from the link given inside the classroom for a digital workbook -a sheet of paper or a notebook that they use for writing (like a writing journal) -a pen or pencil -a highlighter
Informal Assessment
4 hours 10 minutes per week in class, and no time outside of class.
Google Docs Students will need a blank Google Doc open before class begins to help them be ready for the writing time.
Teacher
Kathie HarschCreative Writing Teacher and Reading Writing Tutor for Middle School (Ages 10-14)
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Lives in the
United States32 total reviews
86 completed classes
About Me
Hey there! My name is Ms. Kathie, and I am an Outschool Creative Writing teacher. I teach the writing strategies and techniques that help middle school writers to take their writing skills from good to fantastic. I offer classes in English...
