Year 4 Creative Writing (WA)

Term Tutoring

Available during our term tutoring, for students in L3 to L6 (WA). Conducted under the guidance of teachers who will motivate students and develop their skills to become successful writers.

Course Goals
  • Develop skills in writing effective topic sentences
  • Develop essay writing skills
  • Develop character analysis skills
  • Develop plot techniques
  • Develop knowledge of text types: formal letter writing, diary opinion, descriptions and news articles
  • Develop techniques for inspiring creativity
Course Structure
  • 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
Course Outline

L4 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!

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