小學高年級創意寫作：奇幻小說

Does your child like superheroes?  dragons? aliens? Pokemon? Mario? Magic?  In this class, students will learn to take their passions to write a fantasy story. In this class students will learn how to write a story with a strong plot, characters and dialogue.  

Week 1: Introduction/ What is Fantasy Fiction?
Students will learn what fantasy fiction is and read a short fantasy fiction story. 

Week 2: Brainstorming
In this lessons students will brainstorm ideas for their story by creating a plot.

Week 3: Planning Your Story
Students will work on creating a magical world or describe one in detail.

Week 4: Writing a Plot
Students will work on character building. 

Week 5: Drafting
Students will spend this class drafting.  Students will be given time to work with the teacher one-on-one

Week 6: Critique Circle
Students will learn how to give and receive a critique of their writing.

Week 7: Revising
Students will work on revising their class. Students will be given time to work with the teacher one-on-one. 

Week 8:  Share stories.