Santa Quit Creative Writing Class
In this one-time class, students will write a creative writing story on what happens after Santa quits his job.
Teacher Julie
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(295)
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursGrading
includedClass Experience
What would happen if Santa quit?
In this one-time class, learners will write a creative story outlining what would occur if Santa quit his job. Students will fill out a graphic organizer explaining the steps that would take place. Then, students will use their graphic organizer to write the story.
*** DETAILS ***
In this class, students will ...
- Brainstorm ideas
- Fill out a graphic organizer
- Write their story
- Share their story
*** BRAINSTORM IDEAS ***
Students will begin class by brainstorming ideas on what could happen if Santa quits his job. They will do a short brainstorming session together to help students begin creating ideas.
*** GRAPHIC ORGANIZER ***
Students will brainstorm their own ideas for their story. They will use a graphic organizer to record their ideas. The graphic organizer will help students to keep their ideas organized. Students will brainstorm the beginning, middle, and end of their story. They will also include a solution to the problem (Santa quitting) in their story.
*** WRITING ***
Students will use their graphic organizer to write their story. Students will write complete sentences. Their story will have a beginning, middle, and end. Once students are finished writing, they will draw a picture to go with their writing.
*** SHARING ***
Students will share their story with the group before class ends.
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*** IMPORTANCE OF CREATIVE WRITING ***
Creative writing is an important writing skill. It gives students the opportunity to create their own ideas, use their imagination, and have fun with writing. Students will love creating their story in this class.
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*** PREQUISITES ***
This class is a good fit for students who ....
- Are creative
- Can write sentences on their own
- Enjoy story writing
*** QUESTIONS ***
If you have any questions about this class, please message me.Learning Goals
In this class, students will ....
- Brainstorm ideas
- Use a graphic organizer to record their ideas
- Write a story with a beginning, middle, and end
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class topic may be sensitive to some learners depending on student and family beliefs. Please be aware that some students may discuss their belief in Santa in this class.
I use Google Slides to present the content in this course. I screenshare my Google Slides presentation during class.
Supply List
Students will need the following materials:
- Class Handout (This will be posted in our classroom before class begins.)
- PencilExternal Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined April, 2020
4.9
295reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Montana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Montana State University - Northern
**** TEACHER CREDENTIALS ****
- Certified Elementary Teacher for 15 years
- Classroom Teacher for 11 years
- Reading and Math Specialist for 4 years
- Online Educator for 4 years
I am passionate about teaching students how to write and to love writing time. Creative writing is a great way for students to enjoy writing. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
1-9 learners per class
