Building confidence and a love of learning with a student centred approach and fun along the way.

Tracy Lambert

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Find out what an ode is, how it's constructed and write your own. Join us as we take the 'stuffiness' out and add the fun. 

What do you care passionately about that deserves to be immortalised in an ode? Should pizza be exalted? How about your team?  Your fave band? Praise them in poetry and become one of the masters of literature (well…anything’s possible).

‘Ode’ No You Didn’t! Poetry With a Punch: Take the 'Oh No' Out of Writing an Ode

This class will learn about a different type of poetry each time it meets and students will create their own Poetry Journal 

Poetry Tea Time - Create Your Own Poetry Journal

Ms. Richards - Certified Teacher B.A, B.Ed

In this 4 session 2 week course learners will be exposed to the key elements of poetry and poetic forms and gain the confidence to write meaningful poetry themselves.

Jump Start Poetry: Learn to Write--and Appreciate--All Forms of Poetry

Cindy Frank

Ongoing poetry club for students interested in all forms of poetry.  Learn to use figurative language to enhance your poetry skills and learn about different poets through history every week and how they use language to express themselves.

Pen and Ink Poetry Club for Teens

Micole (Teacher, Permaculturist, Homeschooler)

In this ongoing class, students will read and analyze poetry and learn about poets while discovering the joy of poetry.

Poetry Power: How to Read and Analyze Poems

Jennifer Smith, MA

We're going to learn to write one of the most fun forms of poetry:  Haiku! #ACADEMIC

Writing and Enjoying Haiku Poetry

Mrs. Rae Marie  (Writing, Poetry, ACE Educator)

In this multi-day poetry CAMP, learners will be introduced to poetry and explore 5 types of poems and will write a poem of each of the 5 types.

Climb the Poet-Tree!  Poetry CAMP for Kids

Gwendolyn Johnson, M.Ed.

In this 2 week (4 session) course learners will both learn the key elements of poetry and poetic forms and gain the confidence to write meaningful poetry themselves. (Same content as 4  week version of course)

Jump Start Jump Start Poetry Boot Camp: Write and Appreciate All Forms of Poetry

In this class, students explore the works of renowned poets, learn the structure of poetry writing, and utilize class time as a writing workshop!

Poetry Studies - Writing and Reading

Miss Shauna

In this ongoing poetry class, students will develop literary analysis skills through reading, discussing, comparing, and contrasting poems from different eras.

Poetry Pairings: Movements, Eras, and More

Poetry Power Lab is a four-week creative writing workshop where grades 6-9 turn vivid imagery, rhythm, and slam-style performance into a polished one-minute poem they’ll present live.

Poetry Power Lab

Tana Sexton

In this course, learners will study the craft of poetry by reading and analyzing Taylor Swift songs. We will examine songs from every era to learn about rhyme, meter, alliteration, metaphor and more. We'll also share our poetry!

Master Poetry with Taylor Swift: Learn Through Lyrics

Teacher Kristin BA TEFL TESL

In Poetry Seeds Weekly Workshop, your child will build core poetic skills through hands-on writing sprints and small-group feedback, fostering confidence and creativity without any homework stress.

Weekly Poetry Writing Club

Diana Firestone

In this class we will embark on a captivating journey of self-expression and literary discovery as we delve into the art of poetry, learning and crafting verses that resonate with creativity and personal flair. 

Metaphors and More: Poetry 1:1

Mrs. Durant, BA-Elem. Ed, Star Educator

In this class, learners will explore their creativity and increase descriptive skills through poetry! They will also improve their grammar skills. Students can turn their poetry into creative cards!

Poetry Cards and Creative Writing: Build Literacy With Art

Miss Ashley (B.A. in Elementary Education and ELL)

In this one week (four sessions) camp, we will read, analyze, enjoy, and write poetry with summer-based themes.  #academic

Poetry Camp for Teens - Summer Session

Mrs. Lisa Galvao, B.A. English Ed; M.A.,TESL/TEFL

In this 8-week poetry writing course, learners will become better at #creative poetry writing by completing 7 different poems based on their interests and creativity into a digital book and breaking down what poetry writing is all about.

Be You & Become a Better Writer: Poetry Writing, 8-Week Course

Alison Sloan, Writing Teacher | Cert. ELA/ESL

Looking at a different focus (it could be a season, setting, or perhaps character) each week, we explore imaginative writing and build vocabulary with effective descriptions. 

Dynamic Descriptions: Taking Writing From ‘Fine’ to ‘Fab’

A new, fun and different creative writing challenge to work through each week, exploring a wide range of styles, formats and genres

Adventures in Creative Writing

Each week we'll take a look at a story from Greek mythology, discuss what we think the important points, theme, or moral may be and write our own myths around them.

It's All Greek (Mythology) to Me: Where Myths and Creative Writing Meet.

Each week we explore a different event or era in history, which learners use to create a piece of writing (stories, poems, letters, etc.) of their choice.

Time to Write: Where History and Creative Writing Meet

In this ongoing class  we'll be exploring how to understand what's going on in a fiction or non-fiction text, discovering strategies to help us and practicing inference and predictive skills from both text and illustrations.

Reading Comprehension Club: Exploring Vocabulary, Strategies and Skills

We can usually tell when a piece of writing isn't working but how do we make it better?
In our weekly group, we'll explore why our example isn't working, and how to improve it - before writing our own, much more interesting, version. 

Anything I Can Write You Can Write Better - Weekly Challenge

Inference is an essential skill for any student. This one time class will explore not only how to find the clues in a fiction or non-fiction text but also build a profile on what signals inference.

Inference Detectives! How to Read Clues and Draw a Conclusion From the Text.

What slice of PIE is the author giving us? Find out how to identify the different purposes of a text, why it’s important to know and how to use the characteristics in your own writing. 

Identifying if an Author’s Purpose Is to Persuade, Inform or Entertain (PIE).

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar (SPaG) can seem overwhelming with rules and complicated terminology. Each week we’ll explore different aspects of SPaG, break it down and practice what we've discovered. 

Taming the SPaG Monster: Tackling Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar.

Please note, this class is self-paced and does not meet live. 
Let's take a look at a piece of writing that doesn't quite 'work', identify why and discover ways to improve it before trying it for ourselves.

Anything I Can Write, You Can Write Better - Self - Paced (No Live Meetings)

The true tragedy of Titanic wasn't the loss of a ship but the huge loss of life. Use your powers of persuasive writing to put forward your candidate as we explore not whose fault the sinking was- but who failed to preserve those lives.

 A Persuasive Writing Challenge: Who Was to Blame for the Titanic Tragedy? 

Young writers explore creative writing through concrete (shape), sensory, and list poems. With a mix of art, discussion, and writing, this interactive class brings poetry to life—building confidence, creativity, and a love of language!

Where Words Take Shape: Poetry & Creative Writing Summer Camp for Young Writers

Ms Heather

In this one-time class, students will memorize the short poem "Brighten Your Home with a Bunny" by Clare Turlay Newberry.

Brighten Your Home with a Bunny: Poetry Memorization for Tweens

Veronica Copenhaver

In this one time class, students will learn about what a Haiku is, its origins, and how to create one. We will also discuss how writing poetry is different than prose writing.

Learn How to Write a Haiku - Poetry Writing

Ashley Mercado

Brighten Your Home with a Bunny: Poetry Memorization for Elementary Students

In this class, we will meet each week to listen to and write different styles of poetry by using our imaginations and a variety of techniques that will inspire creativity, a love for writing, and freedom to share opinions through writing.

#Poetry Magician: Awaken the Word Wizard in You (8-13)

Stephanie Alatorre (B.S. Elementary Education)

Let's write poems!  In this class we will focus on the fun & joy of writing while also exploring many K-2 writing skills as we write and share different poems each week. #creative

Beginning Creative Writing: Poems and Poetry

Mrs. Thorn, BA-Elem. Ed

Join us to learn grammar, parts of speech, and figurative language as we study poetry forms from around the world and write in these unique forms!

Poetry World Tour Creative Writing Camp

Dr. Sharon BC

In this personalized and focused 1:1 class I will work intensively with your learner both to explain the basics of all forms of poetry and to expand those skills to craft poems of lasting value to reflect their inner gifts. 

‘Ode’ No You Didn’t! Poetry With a Punch: Take the 'Oh No' Out of Writing an Ode

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