Creative Writing: Write Now -An Ongoing Creative Writing Class

This ongoing class will give the learners the opportunity to improve their creative writing skills.

103 total reviews for this teacher

24 reviews for this class

Completed by 252 learners

30 minutes

per class

Once per week

every week

9-13

year olds

1-8

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does an “Ongoing” course work?

Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time

Great for clubs and for practicing skills

How Outschool Works

Available Times

Pacific Time

Next on Mon May 23

Meets Once per week

Mondays
1pm - 1:30pm

3 learners enrolled

Next on Mon May 23

Meets Once per week

Mo, Tu
6pm - 6:30pm

3 learners enrolled

Next on Tue May 24

Meets Once per week

Tuesdays
11pm - 11:30pm

Outside 6am-10pm in your local time.

3 learners enrolled

Next on Wed May 25

Meets Once per week

Wednesdays
5pm - 5:30pm

2 learners enrolled

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Description

Class Experience

This ongoing class will provide the learner an opportunity to improve their creative writing skills.  Each week a Creative Writing Prompt will be provided by the teacher using the RAFT (Role, Audience, Format, Topic) method.  The writers will use the prompt to write their assignment. Each assignment will be due the following week.
The assignment will be  given a score based on the following:  Creativity-25,  Grammar, Punctuation: 25.   General
feedback will given to the learner.  This class...

 To expand their writing skills by responding to writing prompts using the RAFT method.

A writing assignment will be given in the RAFT (Role, Audience, Format and Topic) format each week.  The learner will complete the assignment using their creative writing abilities.  Each assignment is due the Sunday of the existing week.

Pen, pencil, paper and any other materials to complete the current assignment.

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

The grading format will use a 50 point rubric as follows:  Writing flows (10) Uses correct voice (10) Correct spelling and grammar (5) Relevant pictures (10) Interesting appealing design (10) Layout is appropriate (5).  Each writing assignment is due the Sunday of the existing week.

30 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.

Teacher

Karen Evans

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

Teaching Lives, Touching Hearts!

103 total reviews

120 completed classes

About Me

Hi!  I am Karen Evans.  I am excited to help you learn! 

Teaching has always been my first love and now I am enjoying it during this chapter in my life. I am a semi-retired Director of Human Resources. That career has given me the opportunity to...