Ocean Adventures in Writing - by Jan May (Paperback)

About the Book

Ten bite size lessons teaching how to create characters, setting, and plot. Great for the beginning student and season student alike. Students will create an underwater community much like the beloved movie, Finding Nemo and write from that perspective! Even the reluctant writer will dive in!

Book Synopsis

This is Creative Writing Made Easy! No more blank stares from your children! This ten week Ocean Adventures in Creative Writing will put a smile on every face! There are ten bite size lessons teaching how to create characters, setting, and plot. Great for the beginning student and season student alike. Learn about the golden rule of writing, "show don't tell" and how to create tension for an interesting plot. Perfect for teaching multiple age levels in homeschools, classrooms and co-ops. Great for incorporating ocean and animal science. So much fun that even the reluctant writer will dive into the writing pool!

53 pages-for ages 8 to 12

Includes:

• Easy to follow Teachers Notes
• One student worksheet per lesson
• Twenty ocean animal printables with a fun fact and natural habitat information
• Ocean animal report page with questions to answer and border
• Fun writing activities
• Unit study ideas to incorporate science and art