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Summer Creative Writing Club

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Ages 9-13
Live Group Class
In this weekly writing club, students can unleash their creativity and build confidence through creative writing. Students will use their imaginations to write original stories, poems and dramas.
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(75 reviews)

Live video meetings
1x per week
2-5 learners per class
30 min

What's included

1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per week
Homework
1-2 hours per week. Students will be asked to finish or revise their writing outside of class if more time is needed.
Grading
This class is an ongoing club that can be taken during school breaks or just for fun.

Class Experience

US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner - Advanced Level
In this weekly creative writing club, students will have the opportunity to create original stories , poetry and drama . Through support and individual feedback, the teacher will encourage students to use their imaginations to develop unique storylines, settings, conflicts and memorable characters .  This club will help students ignite their imaginations, develop communication skills and build their confidence through writing. Students will be given the opportunity to interact and share their writing with their peers if they wish. Students can continue writing existing projects or they can write a brand new piece each week. 

At the beginning of each class, the teacher will deliver a mini-lesson on one of the following skills to support student learning and development: 

- Theme Development 
-Figurative Language 
- Character Types and Development 
- Types of Conflict
- Plot Structure and Sequence 
- Poetic Devices and Structures



*The class content will not build; students can join at any time.

Learning Goals

Students will be able to develop original writing based on imagined or real events.
Students will be able to develop communication skills and build confidence in writing.

Other Details

Parental Guidance
Students will use Google Docs to write their stories, poems and dramas. The private Google Doc will be given to students individually. This will allow the teacher to provide individual feedback and ensure that all student writing is age-level appropriate. Parents will have access to the Google Doc as well.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Google Docs

Meet the teacher

Joined September, 2020
4.9
75reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
I have several degrees: a Bachelors degree in English and Journalism, an M.A.T. degree in Secondary English Education and a Specialist degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I also have an ESOL Endorsement.  I have six years of experience teaching middle school ELA, three years of experience teaching high school Literature & Composition and ESOL.  I am currently a certified public school teacher. 

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