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Creative Writing: 6th-8th Grade - Writing Prompts, Literary Elements, & Feedback
English
Writing Workshop: Writing Amazing Stories One Skill at a Time for Ages 10-13
In this 8 week live course, students will learn new skills to improve their writing, practice those skills in class, and use new skills to produce works at home to share with classmates.
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10-13
year old learners
5th-7th
US Grade Level
1-9
learners per class
$80
Charged upfront
$10 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 8 weeks
25 minutes per class
There are no open spots for this class.
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Description
Class Experience
In this 8 week live course, students will learn skills to improve their writing, practice those skills in class, and use new skills to produce works at home to share with classmates. We will look at great works of writing and discuss what makes them so enjoyable. We'll work together to create writing that is fun to read. Students will independently write short pieces in class and look at what is great about it and what can be added to take it up a notch. Finally, students will apply new...
In this writing workshop, students will learn: where to look for ideas, the purposes of writing, and how to use strong descriptive words, transitions, imagery, onomatopoeias, and dialogue in their writing.
A writing assignment will be given for each class. Assignments will be uploaded for the teacher. Students may share pieces of their writing at the beginning of the next class. Length of story will be an individual choice, so writing time may vary from student to student. Week 1: Students will look for ideas to add to their notebooks. Week 2: Students will write 2 short pieces with different purposes. Week 3: Students will create a new work using strong descriptive words. Week 4: Students will write a story using transitions. Week 5: Students will create a story using imagery. Week 6: Students will write a story using onomatopoeias, sound words. Week 7: Students will use dialogue in their writing. They can write a new piece or choose an existing work they've created in this class to prepare to share with the class. Week 8: Dear writers, keep writing!
Notebook (Spiral or Composition Book) Pencil Colored Pencils or Crayons (optional) Magazines or Newspapers (optional)
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Assessment is informal. When students choose to share their writing, we will discuss the skills learned in class that they incorporated in their writing.
25 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
We will read brief excerpts from several childrens' books, such as "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary, "The Magic Treehouse" by Mary Pope Osborne, "The Boxcar Children" by Gertrude Chandler Warner, and "A to Z Mysteries" by Ron Roy.