Wordsmith creative writing curriculum offers writing resources for teaching the creative writing process in the classroom or homeschool.
Teaching writing skills is simple and effective with this wonderful creative writing course. The Wordsmith Teacher's Guide provides teachers with instruction, information, and the answers to exercises found in the Wordsmith Student Book.
Step-by-step instructions make teaching easy. What a difference this series will make as you and your student watch the ability to express thoughts in writing grow and unfold. Creative writing is one of the most basic skills anyone will ever learn. Learning to express oneself through writing goes hand-in-hand with learning to think.
The introduction provides a brief review of English grammar followed by instruction on building stronger sentences, exercise in descriptive and narrative writing, creating dialogue, story writing, and writing from a particular point of view. Plus, the essential skills of every good writer, practice in proofreading and revising.
Young people will develop a love for writing while building practical writing skills and learning to express themselves through creative writing.
The Student Book and The Teacher's Guide may be purchased separately for your convenience.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Janie B. Cheaney became interested in creative writing at an early age. She began educating her two children at home in 1985, during which time she developed methods of writing instruction. Over the years, Janie has gained further insights while teaching various classes and workshops for home schooled children and their parents. In Janie's spare time, she has published articles, plays, and short fiction. She lives with her husband and children in Missouri. |
