Pen Pals: Journaling and Social Skills Club

Life Skills With Virtues - Responsibility (Age 7-12)

Christina Marte

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In this on going club, students will have fun writing a journal entry based on a new writing prompt each class, all while practicing their social skills in a relaxed group setting.

Class Experience

It is my goal to creative a fun, open, safe environment for students to come, practice their social skills, and practice writing with an engaging journal entry prompt.

Each class will begin with a group welcome and ice-breaker (things like fun facts, two truths and a lie, never have I ever, etc). After our ice-breaker we will all participate in a brief discussion to continue to get to know each other. Next, students will be given their first writing prompt for their first journal entry (in...

Students will have the opportunity to develop a love for creative writing through journaling. They will also be able to socialize and make new friends.

I have worked both as an ELA tutor, as well as full time teacher for 3rd and 4th grade for over 3 years now. I also have worked part time as a freelance blogger for over a year! I am very passionate about writing as free expression and I hope to share this love with my students.

Please have a journal or a piece of paper and something to write with.

50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Meet the teacher

Christina Marte

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(10)

Hello and welcome! My name is Christina Marte and I strive everyday to make my classes active, interesting, and engaging for my students. I believe learning should be fun and student centered.

I have my Bachelors degree in International Studies,...