Each week the class focus and challenge will be different, but the format will be similar, and the goal remains the same: To foster in students a love of writing while developing critical writing and communication skills. Each class is stand-alone and can be taken as a one-time class. 

An example class might be as follows: The challenge is to write a persuasive letter from an elephant's point of view about why he/she should be allowed to take a vacation from the zoo. Students should attempt...