Journal Writing Workshop
4 consecutive weeks of journal writing instruction. Students will join a nearpod lesson where they will identify elements of a 5-star sentence and write a creative writing journal entry with live feedback on writing mechanics.
What's included
4 live meetings
2 in-class hoursClass Experience
Welcome to the Magical Wordsmiths Workshop: A Journey into Creative Writing and Editing for 8-11 Year Olds! Unlock the doors to imagination and let your child embark on a literary adventure at our enchanting workshop! Immerse your young storyteller in a world of words, where creativity knows no bounds! Our workshop is designed to ignite the flames of imagination, turning young minds into budding wordsmiths. Through a blend of interactive activities, engaging games, and hands-on writing exercises, your child will discover the joy of expressing themselves through the power of language. What to Expect: **Storytelling Extravaganza:** We kick off the workshop with an interactive storytelling session that will transport your child to faraway lands, introducing them to the magic of well-crafted tales. **Creative Writing Galore:** From quirky characters to thrilling plot twists, our workshop guides participants in crafting their own stories. Through fun prompts, your child will explore the limitless possibilities of their imagination. **Editing Quests:** Every great writer knows the importance of editing. In this segment, we equip young writers with the tools to revise and enhance their stories. They'll learn the art of self-editing and receive constructive feedback from their peers. **Author Showcase:** To wrap up the workshop, each participant will have the chance to share a snippet from their story during our Author Showcase. This not only boosts confidence but also fosters a sense of accomplishment. 🌈 The Magical Wordsmiths Workshop is not just a writing class; it's an adventure where every child's unique voice is celebrated. Join us as we embark on a literary journey, fostering a love for language that will last a lifetime! 📖✨
Learning Goals
Students will improve their creative writing skills.
Students will develop an understanding of the writing and editing process.
Other Details
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a Special Education teacher who specialized in Social Skills, English Language Arts, Elementary Math and Independent Self Care! I have experience in elementary education as well. I am certified in the state of Kentucky to teach Elementary Education (k-5) and Moderate to Severe Disabilities (k-12). My goal as an educator is to create an inclusive environment that meets students where they are. I seek to provide students with skills and knowledge that will serve them for life. I love all things Kentucky and hanging out at the dog park with my Golden Retriever puppy, Fenway.
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Live Group Class
$9
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
3-6 learners per class