Episode Guide

1. Journal Writing — Meet the Writing Club Kids as they learn about daily writing in a journal.

2. Biography/Autobiography — Students pick a person to become the subject of their biographies.

3. Writing Epitaphs — Teaches poetic and summary as students tour a local cemetery.

4. Poetry — A Shakespearean actor presents a poetry reading to the writing club.

5. Persuasive Writing — Students enter a writing contest that challenges the to create persuasive essays.

6. Descriptive Writing — The Writing Club is assigned to describe a place so that the reader will feel as if they have been there.

7. Expository Writing — The students write an essay explaining why elephants have been brought to this country.

8. Math — Following a discussion of geometry, the students focus on urban architectural elements and write a creative story.

9. Writing Reports — To get started on their Web page, each member writes a report on a career.

10. Point of View — Kyle begins to wonder if the story of Robin Hood might change if told from the Sheriff’s point of view.

11. Lyric Writing — A professional songwriter explains the parts of a song and then works with the students to compose lyrics.

12. Drama — The students take a well-known children’s story and write a dramatic adaptation for it.

13. Writing a Research Paper — Writing Club members learn to research, write, revise, and publish their research papers.

14. Writing the News — The Writing Club starts a school newspaper. A journalist tells them about news writing and the club takes a tour of the local newspaper facility.