Creative Writing Class; Songwriting, Poetry, Short Stories and More
What's included
1 live meeting
1 hrs 25 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
1 hour per week. includedClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
*Use code: Trammel2020 to save $20 if you are new to the Outschool Platform* We will meet once a week where we focus on different aspects of creative writing. Week of August 5, 2024: Introductions to creative writing Homework: Free Writing Week of August 12, 2024 : Song Writing Homework: Write a verse Week of August 19, 2024: Songwriting workshop Homework: Revision Week of August 26, 2024: Intro to the short story Homework: Write a short story Week of September 2, 2024: Short Story workshop Homework: Revise Week of September 9, 2024: Intro to Poetry Homework: Write a poem Week of September 16, 2024: Poetry workshop Homework: Revise Week of September 23, 2024: Novel chapter workshop The homework is an essential part of the week's study. If you wish to receive the feedback then it is imperative to submit the homework.
Learning Goals
To develop creative thoughts, using their imaginations, suggesting alternatives, broaden their thought process and problem-solving abilities. It also allows the child to show their opinions and develop their voice. It also improves their logical skills.
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Students may be asked to read outside of class a poem or short story of their choosing.
Students may be asked to bring or listen to a piece of music of their choosing. Students will not be able to share music in class if it has the parental guidance warning label on said music.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Maine Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Fort Hays State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Gordon College
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering from State College of Florida
Our teachers teach writing and creative writing at the college level.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$20
weekly1x per week
85 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
2-13 learners per class