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Stories Galore! How to Write (Great) Short Stories
Teacher Jill
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(90)
In this one-time class, students will learn the basic elements required to help them write a great short story that people will want to read.
Class experience
In this introductory class, you will learn the basics of how to construct a short story from start to finish. You will learn how to open your stories with a ‘hook’ that entices the reader into wanting to read on; learn how to set the scene; learn how how to bring characters to life; and, learn how to create dialogue that both shows the story and also helps to move it along. You will also learn how to bring the story to a satisfactory conclusion. This is a part discussion-based, part...
Students will improve their understanding of how to structure and write short stories using the six traits of writing: ideas, organisation, voice, sentence fluency, word choice and conventions.
Aside from teaching, I am a published author, book editor and proofreader. I have also written texts and short stories that are used in SAT revision papers for schools throughout the UK.
Required: pen/pencil and plenty of paper for note-taking.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(90)
Hi! Welcome to my profile and thank you for visiting! I've worked in primary education for more years than I care to think about. Yes, I'm probably somewhat older than the majority of teachers on here, but don't let that put you off. I have a...
Group Class
$25
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
1-9 learners per class
