Chapter One: How to Begin Your Chapter Book Series
With Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and Diane Landolf
September 9 - 11, 2021
$299.00 – Program Price
Program is fully booked
Program is fully booked
TYPE & LENGTH:
A three day online intensive (September 9 – September 11) to learn how to start a chapter book series, with:
Live sessions via Zoom (full schedule below)
Writing exercises
Discussions in the virtual classroom
PARTICIPANT CAP:
24
WHY THIS WORKSHOP?
TENTATIVE AGENDA:
Thursday, September 9
Live via Zoom:
6:30pm Eastern: Meet for Welcome & Introductions (Share Favorite Chapter Book Series)
7pm Eastern: Opening Lecture
8pm Eastern: Writing Exercise
8:30pm Eastern: Q & A + Overview of Intensive
Friday, September 10
In the Virtual Classroom: OUTLINE Homework
Live via Zoom:
4:30pm Eastern: Optional small group sharing (peer led); share any writing from prompts so far
6:30pm Eastern: Lecture #2
7:30pm Eastern: Writing Exercise
8pm Eastern: Q & A + What to bring tomorrow
Saturday, September 11
In the Virtual Classroom: ANALYSIS Homework
Live via Zoom:
3:30pm Eastern: Optional small group sharing (peer led); share any writing from prompts so far
5:30pm Eastern: Special guest, Random House editor Diane Landolf
6:30pm Eastern: Lecture #3
7:30pm Eastern: Writing Exercise
8pm Eastern: Q & A + Farewells
HOW THIS PROGRAM IMPACTS KIDS:
Early readers and chapter books are an important part in a child’s reading development, allowing children time to develop the necessary skills, confidence, and love of reading that will put them on the path of becoming successful lifelong readers. Chapter book series engage kids with relatable characters, engaging plots and age-appropriate stories.
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