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Novella Writing
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
A Novella is a short novel usually made up of 10 chapters and between 10,000 and 40,000 words. In this class learners will follow guides given by the teacher to plot out their own novella, receive different writing tips each week to help with their writing, and a prompt to guide their story for that week's chapter using a video link posted by the teacher in the classroom. Learners will then write their own chapter and submit it for feedback in the classroom by either posting the text in the...
5 units//10 lessons//10 Weeks
Unit 1IntroductionIntroduction2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1Chapter 1: The Perfect WorldThings are going well for Main CharaterWeek 2Lesson 2Chapter 2: Friends and EnemiesAnother Character enters the sceneUnit 2ProblemProblem2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 3Lesson 3Chapter 3: The CallMain Character receives a task to completeWeek 4Lesson 4Chapter 4: Small SuccessMain Character encounters first problem on the way to complete task, and does well at itUnit 3EventsEvents2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 5Lesson 5Chapter 5: InvitationsMain Character is given the opportunity to do something elseWeek 6Lesson 6Chapter 6: TrialsThings get worse for Main CharacterUnit 4SolutionSolution2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 7Lesson 7Chapter 7: Fork in the RoadMain Character is given a choice between two optionsWeek 8Lesson 8Chapter 8: Awaken or RebelMain Character goes down path they have chosenUnit 5EndingEnding2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 9Lesson 9Chapter 9: Victory or FailureMain Character succeeds or fails at the taskWeek 10Lesson 10Chapter 10: AfterwardsWith task complete, what will the Main Character do now?
Learners will complete a Novella consisting of 10 chapters and being between 10,000 and 40,000 words
Homework Offered
Learners will need to write some on their own each week following the guidance given by the teacher in class. They should write between 1,000 and 4,000 words each week.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
I am a former Home School student who has never stopped learning! I love history and telling stories verbally and through writing, and I want to share that passion with others. I believe the statement is true: “Those who don’t learn from History...
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $150 for all content10 pre-recorded lessons
10 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 13-18