Year 6 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

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

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