Adventures for Young Writers: Writing Projects for 4th to 8th Grade Students
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Only 3 spaces remaining in 7th grade! Only 4 spaces remaining in 8th grade! She has taught for many years in grades 1st through 6th grade. Evelyn has a passion for teaching writing and helping young writers express their thoughts.
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She finds it inspirational for students to take ownership of their writing and make it unique In her spare time, she likes to spend time with her children, husband, and two dogs. You will often find all of them camping or going on walks on the beach! I love being in the classroom and seeing the excitement on my students' faces when they learn. I love to joke around and express my boisterous personality. It seems to work well in the class. They keep me on my toes!
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I now am a professional substitute, which allows me to be flexible as a mom. Our family loves the beach and I am an avid surfer. I was the camp director for Surf Diva Surf School in San Diego for a few years and was so blessed to be able to get do what I love the most, being in the ocean and surfing! I am really looking forward to meeting and working with everyone this summer! Kelsey Weston is a middle school math and science teacher at Vista Heritage, who misses reading novels and creative writing during the school year. This is her second summer with Adventures in Writing Camp and she is very excited!
Feel free to ask her to sing some Disney songs with you, because she probably knows most or all of the words. She enjoys being transported to far away places to play quidditch with Harry, dig holes with Stanley Yelnets, and float down the river with Huckleberry. Carly loves making learning fun! She hopes to have a job in a classroom of her very own come fall!
Carly has experience working with students of a variety of ages in academic, yet fun and social settings, in order to create a positive and well-rounded learning environment. When Carly is not teaching, she enjoys hiking, reading, and relaxing at the beach with her friends and family.
Carly is eager to take her love of learning and her sense of adventure and make this summer, a summer your child will never forget! Hailey has always loved writing. From research papers to short stories, Hailey cannot remember a time when she didn't want to write.
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Since then, she has been working as a high school teacher while pursuing a Master's degree in Communication: New Media and Marketing. Hailey's interests in the field of writing vary from creative to editorial pieces. She completed a four-month internship at The Signal newspaper while finishing up her Bachelor's degree, and loved interviewing, editing, and writing articles of her own for the paper.
She has written to various children's fiction authors over the past few years, and has read more books than she can count.
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Read all about entry here. YoungArts offers a national competition in the categories of nonfiction, novel, play or script, poetry, short story, and spoken word. Grab a lovely poster for your classroom wall here. YoungArts accepts submissions in each category until the second Friday of October.
Learn more about the process of applying here.
The Ultimate Guide to Student Writing Contests
Each year a new prompt is published in September. Stay tuned to the contest web page so you can find it when school begins. Winners receive full tuition to the Semester at Sea program as well as a trip to Washington, DC, to meet with a leader at the Department of State. The essays must feature more than five sources and a full bibliography. Read the requirements and find the link for submission here.
Each year, Engineer Girl sponsors an essay contest with topics centered on the impact of engineering on the world. This contest is a nice bridge between ELA and STEM and great for teachers interested in incorporating an interdisciplinary project into their curriculum.
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The new contest prompt is published in October. Students submit their work electronically. Word limit varies by grade level.
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Check out the full list of rules and requirements here. Bennington College offers a competition in three categories: Students submit ten-page play scripts online or by mail. The deadline was in April, but stay tuned to the website for full details for the contest.
This unique competition invites students to use their creativity to make a difference for our planet. Students may submit work in the categories of art, poetry, prose, film, or music which must always be accompanied by a reflection. Check out the contest details for a set of educator resources as well as the new contest prompt coming out in September. Each year Penguin Random House sponsors an essay contest on one of the classic novels they publish. Because of the paperwork involved, it might make sense to choose the top essays from your class to send in to the national contest.
Idyllwild Arts Creative Writing Competition. Afternoon session drop-off time: Do you love to listen to other people's stories and share your own? Families can also explore the Western cultural touchstones that meant so much to Sis — the Beach Boys, the Beatles. Creative Christine can't wait to meet all of the campers this summer! DIY kids will love this book.
Consider letting the class vote by secret ballot or asking a few guest judges to help you choose. This essay contest, sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists and the Journalism Education Association, invites students to consider the importance of independent media.
Essays for are due by Feb. Stay tuned to the website for the new prompt.