The iWRITE After School Story Writing Club gives early writers who are just starting to read and write the opportunity to build a deeper connection to basic literacy skills through creative storytelling. Students will learn about the basic parts of a story, character, setting, and problem resolution while practicing letters and words to create sentences. Each student will receive a published copy of the stories that the class created that season.
Enrollment Includes
Reading & Writing Concepts
Sample Schedule
Week 1: Introduction – What goes into a Story?
Week 2: Words and Pictures Make a Story!
Week 3: Story Boxes
Week 4: Character and Setting Brainstorming
Week 5: Problem and Solution Brainstorming
Week 6: Illustrator Visit
Week 7: Words are Awesome! Letters and Sounds
Week 8: The Beginning – Character and Setting
Week 9: The Middle and End – Character, Problem and Solution
Week 10: The “i” The Guy Mascot Visit
Week 11: Adding Description and Big Vocabulary
Week 12: Publishing – How to Make a Book
Week 13: Publishing – Book Design
Week 14: Why I Write Day
Week 15: Practice Day
Week 16: Book Release Day!
St. Thomas More Parish School Details
For: Kinder thru 2nd Grade Students
When: September 3rd – December 17th (Every Tuesday from 3:40pm-4:30pm)
Cost: $325 per student
Requirement to enroll:
The student must be able to write the letters of the alphabet.