Story Writing for Kids' is a 10 week program which combines the principles of education and occupational therapy, in a fun and exciting manner, to improve the information processing skills required for story writing.
The program aims to improve the knowledge and the many thought processes involved in story writing. These include:
- Ability to generate and organise ideas
- Expanding these ideas
- Sequencing skills
- Ability to identify and use key words
- Identify the purpose of the piece of writing
- Promote goal directed writing
- Use of structure of narrative text type
- Ensure awareness of target audience
- Recognition and prediction skills
- Structure of sentences and paragraphs
- Use of “common words
- Ability to edit and review own and other's written work
- Increase ability to carry out sustained writing tasks
To ensure individualised attention, the program is run either individually or with small groups.
For more information please contact:
Debbie ( Cairns ) at Brainy Blocks on 0407 377 045 or email at: cairns@brainyblocks.com
Esther (Townsville) at Brainy Blocks on 4778 3438 or email at: townsville@brainyblocks.com
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