CREATIVE WRITING I:
Poetry & Short Fiction Primer
Offered by special request, this imagination-expanding workshop for 4th and 5th graders gives young writers the opportunity to explore the following:
CREATIVE WRITING I COURSE BENEFITS:
Level: 4th &/or 5th graders
Summer Schedule: two-week program, two hrs/day (M - Th)
Tuition: 1290
After School & School-year Weekend Schedule: per student/family needs
Tuition: variable per scheduling needs
Location: Live online via Zoom
Instructor: Sam Prestianni
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- Imagery association games
- Interactive word games and language play
- Fun visual brainstorming and collaborative problem-solving
- Multiple strategies for close-reading of inspiring poetry & short fiction
- Identification & effective application of literary devices (e.g., alliteration, figurative language, symbolism)
- Step-by-step writing & revision processes, including impactful peer critique
- Public speaking/literary presentation
CREATIVE WRITING I COURSE BENEFITS:
- Small class size, typically 4 - 6 students
- Custom-designed multimedia curriculum
- Dynamic & convenient online classes ("live" on Zoom)
- Fun, challenging, wide-ranging assignments
- Differentiated instruction to meet individual academic & SEL needs
Level: 4th &/or 5th graders
Summer Schedule: two-week program, two hrs/day (M - Th)
Tuition: 1290
After School & School-year Weekend Schedule: per student/family needs
Tuition: variable per scheduling needs
Location: Live online via Zoom
Instructor: Sam Prestianni
READ STUDENT WORK