Learn vital skills like how to plan a killer story and how to take your writing to the next level by lifting the quality of your vocabulary and engage in the sophisticated use of linguistic devices.
A refreshing programme to give inspiration to GCSE students and their creative writing. On this course, students will learn vital skills like how to plan a killer story and how to take their writing to the next level by lifting the quality of their vocabulary and engage in the sophisticated use of linguistic devices. The aim of the course is to give students the freedom to allow their imaginations to run wild, while offering them a structure with which they can effectively communicate the endless number of fantastic stories that are running through their heads. In no way will this course curb any creativity, it will merely offer the most constructive way to show off each student's writing to the very best of their ability. This course will guide students step-by-step through the essential tools that they will need in order to approach creative writing with confidence and enthusiasm.
Course Content
8 LESSONS
8 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
The Stimulus
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Planning, Plot Development and Structure
60 minutes
Lesson 3
Zooming In
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Finding the Right Words
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Linguistic Devices I
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Re-Draft Process
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Linguistic Devices II
60 minutes
Lesson 8
A Killer Ending
60 minutes
Key Skills
Creativity
Writing
Planning
Vocabulary
Educator
Lydia W
All-Round Educator
Lydia is a well-experienced Educator with nine years of teaching experience for a variety of ages and educational needs. Her focus is in teaching GCSE-aged students in modern languages and younger pupils in a range of subjects from the KS2 curriculum.