Workshops
Enjoy a fun and enriching Write Worthy Workshop2017-18 Workshops
Spring into Poetry!
Grades 3-6 May 3, 12:30-3:00 $25
Poetry and crafts! In a fun introduction to poetry, we’ll check out ways poets play with words, and around bounce ideas to create verses of our own. We’ll experiment with diamante — poems of opposites that are perfect for our kind of sun-rain spring — and make a colorful, springy book to contain them.
Holiday Bookmaking
Grades 4-5 Dec 7, 12:30-2:30 $25 Christmas flutter book that celebrates Jesus!
Grades 6-10 Dec 8, 12:00-4:30 $45 paper marbling, Japanese journal & mini-books
Just crafts! Students create delightful handmade books to give as gifts. Our Holiday Bookmaking workshops have become a favorite tradition that students look forward to year after year.
Sentence Art Grades 3-5 Nov 16, 12:30-2:30 $25
Write like an artist! Imagine and play and “paint” with words. Creatively craft sentences with richness and detail.
Tools of the Trade Grades 5-10 Nov 9, 12:30-4:00 $40
Bookmaking! As a writer, it’s great to make your own custom books. We’ll be making three – a word book and two styles of blank journals – all useful tools to know how to make, and to enjoy as you strengthen your writing skills.
Pumpkin Paragraphs Grades 3-5 Nov 2, 12:30-2:30 $25
Paragraph basics with pumpkins! Review and practice writing informational paragraphs with our favorite fall fruit.
Autumn Acrostics Grades 4-6 Oct 26, 12:30-3:30 $35
Poetry and crafts! A fun introduction to poetry, writing acrostics, and creating a banner with painted leaf prints.
Getting a Writing Assignment off the Ground Grades 6-8 Oct 19, 12:30-2:30 $25
Gain super useful tips and a workable plan for knowing what to write. Strategize getting started and working successfully through writing assignments. Bring an assignment that’s due soon and let’s get it off the ground!
Sentence Science Grades 2-4 Oct 12, 12:30-2:30 $25
Investigate what exactly does go into concocting a complete sentence! A fun review and boost for budding writers.