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Creative Writing Club: Where Ideas Come to Life
Matt
Average rating:
4.7
Number of reviews:(229)
Unleash your child's imagination in our Creative Writing Club! Weekly prompts inspire endless storytelling, from adventure quests to mysteries. Gain skills, confidence, and a love for the written word.
Class Experience
Does your child have an active imagination and a love for words? Maybe they're a bit hesitant about writing, unsure where to start? Our "Creative Writing Club" is the perfect space for all young minds, whether they're already passionate about writing or just beginning to explore it. In this club, writing is about more than just stringing together sentences; it's about building worlds, solving mysteries, and even diving into the motives of heroes and villains. Each week we unravel a new...
- Narrative Construction: Learn how to build a compelling narrative with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Character Development: Master the art of creating believable and relatable characters with depth and emotion. Setting and World-Building: Understand how to craft vivid and immersive settings that complement the story's tone and theme. Dialogue Skills: Gain proficiency in writing natural, impactful dialogue that moves the story forward and adds depth to characters. Revision Techniques: Acquire skills in self-editing, focusing on improving sentence structure, flow, and overall readability. Critical Thinking: Develop the ability to analyze story elements critically, enhancing both your writing and reading experiences. Peer Review and Feedback: Learn how to give and receive constructive criticism, a crucial skill for any writer. Creative Problem-Solving: Exercise the ability to develop plots, conflicts, and resolutions, honing your skills in creative problem-solving. Effective Communication: Improve overall language skills, including vocabulary, grammar, and sentence construction, aiding in clearer expression of ideas. Building Confidence: Gain the self-assurance to share your work, discuss your ideas, and engage in creative collaboration with others. Multi-genre Exploration: Familiarize yourself with different types of creative writing formats, broadening your creative scope. Time Management: Learn how to manage your writing time effectively, encouraging a disciplined approach to creativity.
Students should have a means of writing such as a word processor or paper and pen.
Matt
Joined October, 2020
4.7
229reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I teach classes related to comedy and humor including sketch comedy, improv, and satire writing. I'm an improvisor, comedian, and writer who has written professionally for web series, comic strips, and satirical publications like McSweeney's....
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Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
55 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-6 learners per class