Imagination Unleashed
Workshops that guide beginners in structuring short, engaging essays.
Description : Guided workshops focus on the structure and clarity of short essays, offering step-by-step instruction in crafting coherent arguments and developing persuasive writing skills.
Category : English
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Getting Started with Writing
Section 1: Discovering the Joy of Words
- Lesson 1: What is Writing?
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Writing?
- Lesson 2: Why We Write
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Why We Write
Section 2: Finding Your Unique Voice
- Lesson 1: Listening to Your Inner Thoughts
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Listening to Your Inner Thoughts
- Lesson 2: Expressing Yourself Freely
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Expressing Yourself Freely
Section 3: Observing the World Around You
- Lesson 1: Noticing Details in Daily Life
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Noticing Details in Daily Life
- Lesson 2: Turning Observations into Ideas
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Turning Observations into Ideas
Section 4: Setting Up Your Writing Space
- Lesson 1: Creating a Comfortable Place to Write
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating a Comfortable Place to Write
- Lesson 2: Organizing Your Thoughts
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Organizing Your Thoughts
Section 5: Introduction to Short Essays
- Lesson 1: What Makes a Short Essay?
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: What Makes a Short Essay?
- Lesson 2: Basic Essay Structure
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Basic Essay Structure
Module 2: Building Clear Ideas
Section 1: Brainstorming Techniques
- Lesson 1: Fun Ways to Brainstorm
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Fun Ways to Brainstorm
- Lesson 2: Organizing Brainstormed Ideas
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Organizing Brainstormed Ideas
Section 2: Crafting a Strong Topic
- Lesson 1: Identifying Your Main Idea
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Identifying Your Main Idea
- Lesson 2: Writing a Captivating Topic Sentence
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Writing a Captivating Topic Sentence
Section 3: Developing Supporting Points
- Lesson 1: Listing Details that Matter
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Listing Details that Matter
- Lesson 2: Connecting Details to Your Main Idea
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Connecting Details to Your Main Idea
Section 4: Using Descriptive Language
- Lesson 1: Choosing Vivid Words
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Choosing Vivid Words
- Lesson 2: Painting Pictures with Words
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Painting Pictures with Words
Section 5: Putting Ideas in Order
- Lesson 1: Arranging Your Thoughts Logically
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Arranging Your Thoughts Logically
- Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Outline
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating a Simple Outline
Module 3: Structuring Your Essay
Section 1: Understanding Essay Parts
- Lesson 1: Introduction, Body, and Conclusion Explained
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction, Body, and Conclusion Explained
- Lesson 2: How Each Part Works Together
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: How Each Part Works Together
Section 2: Writing an Engaging Introduction
- Lesson 1: Starting with a Hook
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Starting with a Hook
- Lesson 2: Explaining Your Topic Clearly
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Explaining Your Topic Clearly
Section 3: Developing the Body Paragraphs
- Lesson 1: Building One Clear Idea at a Time
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Building One Clear Idea at a Time
- Lesson 2: Supporting Your Ideas with Details
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Supporting Your Ideas with Details
Section 4: Concluding with Impact
- Lesson 1: Summarizing Your Main Points
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Summarizing Your Main Points
- Lesson 2: Ending with a Thoughtful Conclusion
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Ending with a Thoughtful Conclusion
Section 5: Reviewing Your Draft
- Lesson 1: Simple Self-Editing Techniques
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Simple Self-Editing Techniques
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your Writing for Feedback
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sharing Your Writing for Feedback
Module 4: Persuasive Writing Techniques
Section 1: Understanding Persuasion
- Lesson 1: What is Persuasive Writing?
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Persuasive Writing?
- Lesson 2: Examples of Persuasive Arguments
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Examples of Persuasive Arguments
Section 2: Crafting a Clear Claim
- Lesson 1: Stating Your Opinion Clearly
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Stating Your Opinion Clearly
- Lesson 2: Backing Up Your Claim with Evidence
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Backing Up Your Claim with Evidence
Section 3: Organizing Persuasive Essays
- Lesson 1: Structuring a Persuasive Essay
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Structuring a Persuasive Essay
- Lesson 2: Transitioning Smoothly Between Ideas
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Transitioning Smoothly Between Ideas
Section 4: Using Persuasive Language Techniques
- Lesson 1: Employing Rhetorical Questions and Repetition
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Employing Rhetorical Questions and Repetition
- Lesson 2: Emphasizing Your Points with Strong Words
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Emphasizing Your Points with Strong Words
Section 5: Practicing Persuasive Writing
- Lesson 1: Writing a Short Persuasive Paragraph
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Writing a Short Persuasive Paragraph
- Lesson 2: Peer Review and Discussion
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Peer Review and Discussion
Module 5: Putting It All Together
Section 1: Revisiting the Essay Structure
- Lesson 1: Recap of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Recap of Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
- Lesson 2: Identifying Strong and Weak Areas
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Identifying Strong and Weak Areas
Section 2: Combining Brainstorming with Structure
- Lesson 1: From Ideas to Outline
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: From Ideas to Outline
- Lesson 2: Filling in Your Outline with Details
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Filling in Your Outline with Details
Section 3: Enhancing Clarity in Your Writing
- Lesson 1: Simplifying Your Sentences
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Simplifying Your Sentences
- Lesson 2: Checking for Clarity and Coherence
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Checking for Clarity and Coherence
Section 4: Final Draft Preparation
- Lesson 1: Polishing Up Your Essay
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Polishing Up Your Essay
- Lesson 2: Final Self-Review and Adjustments
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Final Self-Review and Adjustments
Section 5: Sharing and Celebrating Your Work
- Lesson 1: Preparing to Share Your Essay
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Preparing to Share Your Essay
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Growth as a Writer
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reflecting on Your Growth as a Writer