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Fantasy Fiction Writing Camp: Under the Sea: Mermaids, Pirates, & Monsters
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 5
We'll start by brainstorming different creatures and characters that can live under the sea. Let your imagination go wild, creating octopus kings, mermaid clans, or strange, powerful creatures that lurk in the deep. There's no homework--just fun, as students improve their writing skills and practice their presentation skills by reading their work out loud to others if they want to. FOR PARENTS: We will start by brainstorming a map of our new world so students can visualize an underwater...
Learning Goals: FOR PARENTS: As the class goes on students will get practice in: • Organizing their thoughts with pre-writing exercises • Reading their work out loud • Listening to their peers in an engaged and respectful way • Giving articulate, respectful, and helpful feedback to their peers • Developing focus and concentration on a task • Letting their creative ideas flourish • Exciting collaborative engagement with other students
This workshop is for teens who relish a creative challenge. There's so much to write about--new characters, new creatures, new adventures--your teen won't want to stop even after writing time is over. The collaborative world building element of creating their own planet creates a bond between students that they won't forget. This instructor has seen tremendous, professional writing emerge from students while using this format.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Students are keenly aware of their peer's reactions to their work. They know when everyone is listening breathlessly. They know when everyone is excited about their writing. Positive reinforcement for strong writing from the group encourages students to write at a more challenging level.Grades Offered
Students should have access to writing paper and pen for each workshop class. We want to put our inner critic away--it's too easy to erase words on the computer. Tip: have a folder on hand so you can put stories from the workshop together at the end of each day.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello everybody! For twenty-five years I've taught children, teens, college students, and adults. I believe nurturing, listening, and positively encouraging all learners to fulfill their creative and intellectual potential. I am always asking...
Group Class
$75
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
35 min
Completed by 38 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-11
3-6 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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