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1st Grade: Mini Math Mysteries
Creative Writing: Reading and Writing Mysteries
Debbie Davey Fukuda, M.Ed.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
Students learn reading comprehension, critical thinking skills and writing skills while reading and writing a mystery.
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 6
Intermediate - Advanced Level
Students will learn to both analyze mysteries and then write their own under the guidance of a writer with a Bachelor's in Creative Writing and a Master's in Education. Students will learn the elements of a mystery, read mysteries to identify the plot, and then write their own mystery story. Class 1: Students will be introduced to vocabulary for a mystery (i.e. witness, alibi, culprit, etc.) Then they will read a mystery. Class 2: Students will work on vocabulary related to a mystery read...
Define elements of a mystery novel; read for comprehension; practice critical thinking as they read the stories; organize writing; practice writing skills and follow the multi-step writing process.
I have a Master's in Elementary Education and a Bachelor's in Creative Writing. I am currently working on a children's book that has been viewed within the writer community and am a member of the international organization, Society of Children's Books Writers and Illustrators.
Homework Offered
Students will not have homework, but are encouraged to read Mystery novels outside of class.Assessments Offered
Students will receive in-depth feedback on their stories.Grades Offered
Students will have a Google Doc shared with them where they will write their story.
We will refer to two 5th grade level short story mysteries and a worksheet from Scholastic with information about mysteries.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(64)
Hi, my name is Debbie (short for Deborah)! I'm offering both academic and creative writing classes. I have a Bachelor's in Writing from Eastern Oregon University, a Master's degree in Elementary Education from Lesley University and certification...
Group Class
$70
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-8 learners per class
