Creative Writing (WA)

• 0.5 hour lessons, once during the week and once on the weekend
• 10 weeks per term. Please check our timetable for course schedule and pricing
• Small class group based
• Experienced educators

L3 Creative Writing

Term 1
Week 1 — NAPLAN Preparation
Week 2 — NAPLAN Preparation
Week 3 — NAPLAN Preparation
Week 4 — Story structure
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — The underwater adventure
Week 7 — Our environment – information text
Week 8 — The treehouse – description text
Week 9 — Theme parks – imaginative recount
Week 10 — Using interesting words

Term 2
Week 1 — The correct use of Paragraphs
Week 2 — Writing a Report
Week 3 — Comping – Narrative Writing
Week 4 — Using Alliteration
Week 5 — The Disastrous Party
Week 6 — The Scientist
Week 7 — TV Game Shows
Week 8 — Rhymes
Week 9 — Report writing: Hobbies
Week 10 — Autobiography

Term 3
Week 1 — Writing a Book Review
Week 2 — Narrative – Blackbeard’s treasure
Week 3 — Descriptive writing – The seasons
Week 4 — Poetry – Animal theme
Week 5 — Persuasive Texts – Robot world
Week 6 — Term Test
Week 7 — Persuasive writing
Week 8 — Report writing
Week 9 — The power of sound
Week 10 — The News

Term 4
Week 1 — Describing outfits
Week 2 — The garage sale
Week 3 — A visit to the hospital
Week 4 — Report writing – Money
Week 5 — Term Test
Week 6 — Real Estate
Week 7 — Poetry – Diamante
Week 8 — Dental Disasters
Week 9 — Story starters
Week 10 — A year in the life of me!

L3 Creative Writing

Term 1
Week 1 — Becoming a writer
Week 2 — Creating a superhero
Week 3 — Poetry: Didactic cinquains
Week 4 — News reports
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — Descriptive language
Week 7 — Radio advertisements
Week 8 — Creating an invitation
Week 9 — Writing a thank you letter
Week 10 — Narrative writing – The “Desperate” letter

Term 2
Week 1 — Narrative writing – the Effective use of adjectives
Week 2 — Narrative writing – the Effective use of Adverbs
Week 3 — Narrative writing – Describing a setting
Week 4 — Narrative writing – Options for your orientation
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment + The power of metaphors
Week 6 — Imaginative writing – Alliteration & Onomatopoeia
Week 7 — Journal Writing
Week 8 — Speech Writing & Delivery
Week 9 — Conversations
Week 10 — Writing rhyming poetry

Term 3
Week 1 — Writing effective descriptions
Week 2 — Narrative texts – story continuation
Week 3 — News articles
Week 4 — The writing Gym
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — Limericks
Week 7 — Personification
Week 8 — Expressing an Opinion
Week 9 — Writing a procedure
Week 10 — Communicating through comics
Term 4
Week 1 — Descriptions
Week 2 — Writing a diary
Week 3 — Discussion Writing – The Zoo
Week 4 — Writing instructions
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — Imaginative writing
Week 7 — The map
Week 8 — Innovating on a text
Week 9 — Choose your adventure!
Week 10 — I’ve had a BIG year!

Term 1
Week 1 — NAPLAN preparation
Week 2 — NAPLAN preparation
Week 3 — NAPLAN preparation
Week 4 —
Week 5 —
Week 6 —
Week 7 —
Week 8 —
Week 9 —
Week 10 —

Term 2
Week 1 — Character Description
Week 2 — Specific Poetic Forms
Week 3 — Procedural Texts
Week 4 — A person – a place – a happening
Week 5 — Using Dialogue
Week 6 — Test + Writing a discussion text
Week 7 — Developing your discussion writing skills
Week 8 — Clear and effective writing
Week 9 — Writing a Biography
Week 10 — Writing an autobiography

Term 3
Week 1 — Lyric poetry
Week 2 — Narrative texts – fantasy genre
Week 3 — Narrative texts – continuity
Week 4 — Narrative texts – Adventure genre
Week 5 — Drama – Play scripts
Week 6 — Free verse
Week 7 — Thinking on your feet
Week 8 — Recounts – Personal & Imaginative
Week 9 — Theme & Style
Week 10 — Characterisation

Term 4
Week 1 — Fables
Week 2 — Constructing a diary
Week 3 — Discussion Essays
Week 4 — Correspondence
Week 5 — Writing from a stimulus
Week 6 — Writing an Exposition
Week 7 — Literary Description
Week 8 — News Articles
Week 9 — Discussion Texts
Week 10 — A year of growth & challenges

Term 1
Week 1 — Successful Exam Preparation
Week 2 — The sea and the sand
Week 3 — Mock Exam & Homework task
Week 4 — Poetry Interpretation
Week 5 — Developing Ideas
Week 6 — Narrative
Week 7 — Narrative – Fairy Tales
Week 8 — Writing a Discussion
Week 9 — Interpreting Graphic Stimuli
Week 10 — Explanatory Writing

Term 2
Week 1 — Persuasive Text – Developing a personal Brand
Week 2 — Persuasive text – Elevator Pitch
Week 3 — Drama texts
Week 4 — Short stories
Week 5 — Language Techniques
Week 6 — Test + writing short stories
Week 7 — The psychology of the antagonist
Week 8 — Description in Poetry
Week 9 — Humorous Poetry
Week 10 — Imaginative Diaries

Term 3
Week 1 — Enhancing Literary descriptions
Week 2 — Composing Dialogue
Week 3 — Empowering your orientation
Week 4 — The writing gym
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — Imagery – Alliteration, assonance & Onomatopoeia
Week 7 — The power of personification
Week 8 — Explanation, procedure & Information reporting
Week 9 — Advanced narrative techniques
Week 10 — The highwayman

Term 4
Week 1 — The power of cartoon images
Week 2 — Diary Writing
Week 3 — Persuasive texts – radio interview
Week 4 — Poetry texts – imagery
Week 5 — Mid-term assessment
Week 6 — News texts – review & feature article
Week 7 — Delivering a speech
Week 8 — Writing gymnasium
Week 9 — The world beyond
Week 10 — The year in reflection