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LEGO® Bricks and Literacy: Write, Build, and Challenge Yourself! (Setting)
Dr. Sarah Evans
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(333)
In this class learners will combine building a LEGO® bricks project with writing a short story focused on the skill of setting. It will also include a challenge build, as a creative, enrichment activity.
Class experience
This exciting class combines your love for LEGO® bricks with literacy, specifically writing. Class will include: -A brick based ice-breaker -Introduction to the 7 Elements of Creative Writing (Character, Plot, Setting, Point of View, Style, Theme, Literary Devices) -A mini-lesson and focus on the element of setting -Quick review on how to craft a well-written paragraph -Writing time for the learner to write a short story, using a writing prompt given to the class - Time to build a LEGO®...
Students will learn to: Craft a well-written paragraph or longer, depending upon skill level. Think creatively and out-of-the-box in their writing process. Increase writing confidence and their desire to craft a story. Understand basics of the 7 Elements of Creative Writing (character, plot, setting, point of view, style, theme, and literary devices) Write with a focus on the element of setting. Other elements will be taught in future classes. Support classmates in positivity, and appreciating all attempts at the creative process, both with builds and writing.
-A writing handout on The 7 Elements of Creative Writing will be provided. -The student may choose to use the blank LEGO® figure writing sheet, which will be provided, or bring his/her own blank lined paper. Please print the above two handouts before class begins, if possible. -Pencil(s) with a good eraser, and something to color with like crayons, colored pencils, etc. -Your own, personal LEGO® brick collection (enough for a small build). If you do not own any bricks, consider purchasing them from the company at https://www.lego.com
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Outschool is neither affiliated with, nor sponsored by, nor endorsed by the LEGO Group, owner of the LEGO® and LEGO® logo marks.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(333)
Hello, I'm Dr. Sarah Evans and I'm excited to teach some engaging and creative classes on Outschool! Topics may vary from reading tutoring, writing, poetry, helping your child love reading, to creative thinking, leadership, and LEGO challenges. ...
Group Class
$12
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 28 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
2-8 learners per class
This class is no longer offered
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