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Creative Writing for KidsCourse

What is your child’s favourite story?  Maybe it’s a swashbuckling pirate adventure or a romantic princess story. Perhaps they like stories about aliens, clever detectives, or magic and mystery. Maybe they only like stories that are true or from a time long ago. We all have our favourite stories. But maybe they’d like to have a go at writing their own?  If they do, you’ve come to the right place. With a mind bursting with stories just waiting to be told, this course will teach them how to get them out into the world.

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Course overview:

Certified

10 Modules

11 Videos

Earn reward points

What Will You Learn?

The Creative Writing for Kids Course is perfect for children aged six and over who are interested in storytelling, poetry and writing – encouraging their creativity whilst discovering the tools and skills they need to be able to write just about anything. Following this fun and structured learning program, they’ll journey into the world of creative writing – exploring poetry and prose, and learning how to craft interesting, exciting stories.

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Exploring the World of Story
  • Part 2: What Makes a Story?
  • Part 3: Fiction Vs. Non-Fiction
  • Part 4: Sharing Stories
  • Part 5: Starting a Story
  • Module 1 Assessment

  • Part 1: The Creative Toolkit
  • Part 2: Writing Creatively with Nouns
  • Part 3: Writing Creatively with Adjectives
  • Part 4: Writing Creatively With Verbs
  • Part 5: Sensory Words
  • Module 2 Assessment

  • Part 1: Elements of Story
  • Part 2: Plot
  • Part 3: Setting
  • Module 3 Assessment

  • Part 1: Types of Story
  • Part 2: Tropes
  • Module 4 Assessment

  • Part 1: Say What?
  • Part 2: How to Write Out Speech
  • Part 3: Dialogue and Character
  • Module 5 Assessment

  • Part 1: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
  • Part 2: Types of Pictures
  • Part 3: Pictures and Writing Stories
  • Part 4: Mood Boards
  • Module 6 Assessment

  • Part 1: Once Upon a Time
  • Part 2: Stock Characters
  • Part 3: Types of Tales
  • Part 4: Fairytale Flip
  • Module 7 Assessment

  • Part 1: Introduction to Poetry
  • Part 2: Parts of a Poem
  • Module 8 Assessment

  • Part 1: Types of Poem
  • Part 2: Exploring Types of Poems
  • Module 9 Assessment

  • Part 1: Tricks of the Trade
  • Part 2: Metaphor, Personification and Hyperbole
  • Part 3: Idioms and Symbolism
  • Conclusion
  • Module 10 Assessment

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