Find Joy in Creative Writing (P3/4) - MONDAY

  • Type

    Ongoing Class

  • Duration

    10 classes (60 mins / class)

  • Class Size

    1-8 students / class

I want her to be more fluid in her answering technique. For my daughter, her ideas came in during the session impromptu. She is able to come up with ideas on the spot.” Terence, Parent of Tricia and Trina on Learner.Net
Problems addressed:
In English Paper 1, free writing component, students have the following difficulties:
  • Insufficient ideas and content or writer’s block
  • Unsure about the rules of writing – what can and can’t they write about
  • Confidence
  • Fear or dislike towards writing
  • Not knowing how to execute good ideas
Course content and methods:
  • This course aims to address these specific weaknesses and aims to:
  • Teach the rules of writing for English Paper 1
  • Give students a simple system to build their story ideas, which they can manipulate and form stories that are to their liking
  • Affirm student’ originality and creativity and build their confidence
  • Break down, demonstrate and give students targeted practice in fundamental story building and writing techniques
Writing techniques are broken down into easy-to-understand principles for primary 5 & 6 students. The course includes a lot of exercises based on the mistakes students commit in their stories. Students also learn from many bite-sized examples of well-written stories.
By the end of this course, students will be able to
  1. Design interesting and original story plans
  2. Be flexible and apply planning strategies for exam questions
  3. Learn to execute their stories in an exciting, interesting way
  4. Learn what the components of advanced writing techniques
  5. Improve their marks for EL paper 1
  6. Fall in love with the creative writing process
Overview
overview
I want her to be more fluid in her answering technique. For my daughter, her ideas came in during the session impromptu. She is able to come up with ideas on the spot.” Terence, Parent of Tricia and Trina on Learner.Net
Problems addressed:
In English Paper 1, free writing component, students have the following difficulties:
  • Insufficient ideas and content or writer’s block
  • Unsure about the rules of writing – what can and can’t they write about
  • Confidence
  • Fear or dislike towards writing
  • Not knowing how to execute good ideas
Course content and methods:
  • This course aims to address these specific weaknesses and aims to:
  • Teach the rules of writing for English Paper 1
  • Give students a simple system to build their story ideas, which they can manipulate and form stories that are to their liking
  • Affirm student’ originality and creativity and build their confidence
  • Break down, demonstrate and give students targeted practice in fundamental story building and writing techniques
Writing techniques are broken down into easy-to-understand principles for primary 5 & 6 students. The course includes a lot of exercises based on the mistakes students commit in their stories. Students also learn from many bite-sized examples of well-written stories.
By the end of this course, students will be able to
  1. Design interesting and original story plans
  2. Be flexible and apply planning strategies for exam questions
  3. Learn to execute their stories in an exciting, interesting way
  4. Learn what the components of advanced writing techniques
  5. Improve their marks for EL paper 1
  6. Fall in love with the creative writing process
Course Schedule
Course Schedule
Taught By
Taught By
Teacher Isaac Quek

Teacher Isaac is an Ex MOE teacher with 7 years of teaching experience. He has a degree in History from NUS, a Post Graduate Diploma in Education from NIE and a CELTA English Teaching qualification from Cambridge University, UK. He has taught communication and research writing skills in Singapore Polytechnic and has taught English at several enrichment schools in Singapore. He loves giving students 'aha' moments.

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