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Summer Camp: Creative Writing: Stories
Debbie Davey Fukuda, M.Ed.
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(68)
In this week-long course, summer camp students will learn creative writing skills for writing stories. #creative
Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 4
Plot Purpose: Students will become familiar with plot structure and the idea that every story has a problem and a solution. Students will look more in depth at previous books that have been read and use Pout Pout Fish by Deborah Diseen to look at the different parts of a story such as: Conflict, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action and Resolution. Students will brainstorm problems that their character could have. Homework: Students will create a rough draft. Setting: Purpose:...
This class is taught in English.
- Students will be able to identify the elements of plot, character, and setting. Students will be able to create a story using these elements. Students will be able to add detail to stories to increase quality of story. Students will be able to practice writing skills such as grammar and spelling. Students will grow confidence in writing abilities.
I have a Bachelor's in Creative Writing and a Master's in Elementary Education.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: The learner will be informally assessed by their final story and whether or not it is complete and the skills have been applied.
It is recommended, though not required that students get a copy of the following books: Trombone Shorty by Troy Collier Thunder Cake by Patricia Polocco Pigs by Robert Munsch Pout Pout Fish by Deborah Diseen These books will be shared over YouTube video so students will have access to them.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined February, 2023
4.9
68reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Hi, my name is Debbie (short for Deborah)! I'm offering both academic and creative writing classes. I have a Bachelor's in Writing from Eastern Oregon University, a Master's degree in Elementary Education from Lesley University and certification...
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Group Class
$60
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 57 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
2-8 learners per class
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