After School Programs
Creative Writing Adventures (Grades 2-7)
Do your kids love writing stories? Spark their imagination and send them on a whirlwind adventure with words!
In this class, students will learn to express themselves through storytelling in a fun and enjoyable way. Students will learn about the structure of the plot line to build their characters and setting to write creatively and build on details. All of this will develop positive habits that will help them become strong writers.
Dates
Dates and times to be determined.
Monday to Thursday after school
Duration
1 hour classes / 7-9 weeks / term
Location
At VSB elementary schools
Cost
Ranges from $178-$230 +GST (7-9 weeks)
Registration
Registration will be done independently through each elementary school.
Creative Boardgamers (Grades 4-7)
Calling all board game lovers! Let’s design, create, and play your own boardgame!
In this writing class, students will be encouraged to think creatively to
plan, design, and construct a board game from start to finish
apply and reinforce collaborative learning and project based learning skills
gain lots of paragraph writing practice (e.g. writing to explain the rules, to describe the game, and to persuade others to play)
develop positive habits that will help them become strong writers and planners
have fun learning.
Dates
Dates and times to be determined
Monday-Thursday after school
Duration
1 hour classes / 7-9 weeks
Location
At VSB elementary schools
Cost
Ranges from $178-$230 +GST (7-9 weeks)
Registration
Registration will be done independently with each elementary school.