Do you love English? In this Ongoing Class, learners will explore a range of Writing genres in a fun and interactive way. This course aims to provide meaningful learning experiences for young writers.

Each class will include a range of teaching methods and activities that are designed to engage the learners in both a hands-on and minds-on way. Classes will include discussions, Q&A, quizzes, games, worksheets, songs, videos and much more.  Learners will be encouraged to write, revise and share what they write. A variety of methods are used to support learners and cater for different learning styles and needs. 

English Writing Course

Myths and Legends
Week beginning 7/10/24 - Making a mythical creature
Week beginning 14/10/24 - Using pictures to write
Week beginning 21/10/24 - Writing in our own words
Week beginning 28/10/24 - Describing a journey
Week beginning 4/11/24 - Creating suspense
Week beginning 11/11/24 - Writing about problems

Writing to Socialise
Week beginning 18/11/24 - Writing an email
Week beginning 25/11/24 - Writing a note
Week beginning 2/12/24 - Writing a letter to a penpal
Week beginning 9/12/24 - Writing an invitation
Week beginning 16/12/24 - Writing an autobiography
Week beginning 23/12/24 - Writing a diary entry

Poems and Plays
Week beginning 30/12/24 - Free verse poems
Week beginning 6/1/25 - Using rhyme schemes
Week beginning 13/1/25 - Narrative poems
Week beginning 20/1/25 - Acrostic poems
Week beginning 27/1/25 - Writing a script
Week beginning 3/2/25 - Planning a debate

Fantastically Formal
Week beginning 10/2/25 - Writing a discussion essay
Week beginning 17/2/25 - Writing clear instructions
Week beginning 24/2/25 - Writing an explanation
Week beginning 3/3/25 - Writing a report
Week beginning 10/3/25 - Writing a recount
Week beginning 17/3/25 - Writing a letter of application

Brilliant Books

Week beginning 24/3/25 - Writing a book review
Week beginning 31/3/25 - Writing a formal report
Week beginning 7/4/25 - Newspaper articles
Week beginning 14/4/25 - Adverts and brochures
Week beginning 21/4/25 - Instruction manuals
Week beginning 28/4/25 - Writing a biography

Fabulous Fiction

Week beginning 5/5/25 - Creating a character
Week beginning 12/5/25 - Describing a setting
Week beginning 19/5/25 - Writing a fairy story
Week beginning 26/5/25 - Writing an adventure story
Week beginning 2/6/25 - Writing a scary story
Week beginning 9/6/25 - Writing a science fiction story

Persuasive Language

Week beginning 16/6/25 - Writing a persuasive letter
Week beginning 23/6/25 - Writing a persuasive poster
Week beginning 30/6/25 - Writing a persuasive essay
Week beginning 7/7/25 - Writing a song
Week beginning 14/7/25 - Writing a speech
Week beginning 21/7/25 - Writing a love letter

Each week will include English language direction including spelling, punctuation, vocabulary, grammar and input on ideas. Learners are expected to complete their writing following each class and submit it via the classroom.

I look forward to being part of your learning journey!