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Class experience
US Grade 5 - 6
Welcome to the Creative Writing Playground: Where Ideas Come to Life! This exciting and interactive class is designed to ignite your child's imagination and nurture their love for storytelling. Through engaging activities and prompts, students will embark on a thrilling journey of self-expression and creativity. In this supportive and collaborative environment, young writers aged 10-12 will learn essential writing techniques and explore various genres, from adventure and fantasy to mystery...
Standard: Language Arts - Writing Learning Goal: Develop and strengthen writing skills by practicing key elements such as organization, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation in creative writing pieces. Standard: Language Arts - Vocabulary Learning Goal: Expand vocabulary by incorporating descriptive language and varied word choices to enhance the quality and impact of written work. Standard: Language Arts - Speaking and Listening Learning Goal: Participate in discussions, giving and receiving constructive feedback on writing projects, and actively engaging in peer review activities. Standard: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Learning Goal: Develop critical thinking skills through analyzing and evaluating story elements, plot structures, character motivations, and the logical flow of narratives. Standard: Creativity and Imagination Learning Goal: Cultivate imaginative thinking and creative expression through the development of original story ideas, engaging characters, and innovative plotlines. Standard: Collaboration and Communication Learning Goal: Foster collaboration and effective communication skills by engaging in group activities, sharing ideas, providing constructive feedback, and working together on creative writing projects. Standard: Self-Expression and Confidence Learning Goal: Build self-confidence in writing abilities, encouraging students to express their unique voice and ideas while exploring different writing styles and techniques. Standard: Organization and Planning Learning Goal: Develop organizational skills by planning and structuring writing projects, including outlining, drafting, revising, and editing, to create coherent and well-crafted stories. Standard: Cultural and Global Awareness Learning Goal: Explore diverse perspectives and cultures through storytelling, encouraging empathy and understanding of different backgrounds and experiences in narratives. These standards-based learning goals aim to cover a range of language arts and broader skills that students can develop and apply throughout the "Creative Writing Playground: Where Ideas Come to Life" class.
I am a dual licensed K-12 teacher with 16+ years of experience working with student of all grade and ability levels, in the area of literacy and language arts.
Homework Offered
Students will be given a daily writing prompt which we will discuss and work to draft and organize ideas during class as well as begin writing. The only homework they will be given is what is not finished within the class.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessment is based on participation and work completion. This course is designed to give relevant and timely feedback as students are working, in order to encourage and promote creative writing and improve basic writing skills.Grades Offered
Students should have access to Google Documents, so they can share their work and receive real time feedback.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Loom, Google Classroom, Forms, Docs, Jamboard will all be used to brainstorm and share ideas. Students are not required to use these resources, however they are helpful to share stories and gain imidiate feedback on progress.
Students are encouraged to use Google Docs for ease of assistance and feedback, however it is not required if students are able to screen-share whatever program they are typing their document in.
I teach Special Education, English Language Arts, Social Skills, Behavior management, Crochet and Beadwork. I have experience working in classrooms at all grade levels and in subject areas. I have a passion and unquenchable thirst for knowledge...
Group Class
$75
for 12 classes3x per week, 4 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-12
3-18 learners per class