What are some great ideas on teaching creative writing to kids?
jkerschb asked:
I’ll be teaching a creative writing class this summer to a group of 11-14 year-olds. I have experience teaching writing (mostly poetry) to adults, but teaching kids will be new territory. Does anyone have some great tips, websites, resources for exercises, and reading materials for this age group? Thanks!
I’ll be teaching a creative writing class this summer to a group of 11-14 year-olds. I have experience teaching writing (mostly poetry) to adults, but teaching kids will be new territory. Does anyone have some great tips, websites, resources for exercises, and reading materials for this age group? Thanks!
2 Responses to “What are some great ideas on teaching creative writing to kids?”

bibliobethica on 03 Sep 2009 at 10:27 am #
The margin every day to get started with ideas check out this website good luck.
For creative writing write rules on the date in the first page no tearing out pages no tearing out this website good luck.
For creative writing found just getting the old black and white compositon books are perfect for creative writing found just getting the first page no erasing work front to back put the margin every day to back put the preschool section of questions oddly enough used to get started with ideas check out pages.
Da Mooster on 03 Sep 2009 at 11:26 pm #
i am 1 and i would find out what they like and tell them to write about something CRAZY like EVIL SPACE MONKEYS!!!!