Paint with Your Words

Paint with Your Words class

Using words instead of paint and a brush,
your student’s writing will come alive in bursts of color and texture
as he or she learns to create a picture in the reader’s mind.

High School homeschool class forming now for Fall!

Fall 2016

Day and Time: Tuesday or Thursday at 1p
Total hours per class: 14

Classes for other ages available on request

Description:

  • Using words instead of paint and a brush, the student’s writing will come alive in bursts of color and texture as he or she learns to create a picture in the reader’s mind.
  • Students should have a grasp on the basic parts of speech

Course Objectives:

  • Descriptive writing using sensory words and strong verbs and adjective
  • Showing vs. telling, passive vs. active writing
  • Figurative language: hyperbole, personification, similes, metaphors, etc.
  • POV, character voice
  • Varying sentence structure, sequential and transitional words

“I learned how to paint a picture in the reader’s mind.” -7th grader

 

 

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