Year 4 Creative Writing Foundation Course
Give your child the strongest start in creative writing with our video-based Foundation Course. Each lesson is clear, engaging, and fun to follow - covering imaginative stories, vivid descriptions, diary entries, recounts, and letters.
What makes this course different? Alongside the teaching videos, your child benefits from our renowned video-marking feedback system. Children love hearing their work reviewed in a personal, encouraging way - and parents see better results than with traditional tuition.
Perfect for Year 4 children, it builds confidence now while also preparing for the 10 Plus exams and early 11 Plus work. By the end of the course, your child will feel inspired, confident, and ready to take their writing to the next level.
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Course content
8 chapters • 28 lessonsHomework and Marking Zone 1 lesson
- How Long Should Your Essay Be?
Preparing for Year 5 Writing 3 lessons
- Next Steps for Year 5
- Creating a Mini Writing Portfolio
- Reviewing and Improving Your Writing
Creative Perspectives 3 lessons
- Story Continuations
- Writing Descriptions of Everyday Objects
- Writing From Unusual Viewpoints
Everyday Writing (Recounts & Letters) 6 lessons
- Adding Detail and Feelings to a Diary Entry
- How To Write a Letter
- Writing Letters That Tell a Story
- Writing Personal Recounts
- Writing a Diary Entry in Character
- Writing Diary Entries **
Storytelling With the Story Mountain 3 lessons
- Writing a Short Story Using the Story Mountain
- Planning With the Story Mountain
- Beginning, Middle, End
Descriptive Writing Essentials 6 lessons
- Creating a Setting Description
- Using Adjectives and Similes to Describe
- Writing a Character Description
- Writing Vivid Settings and Characters
- Personification, Similes and Metaphors
- Show, Don’t Just Tell
Vocabulary Power-Up 3 lessons
- Power Verbs and Sensory Words
- Building a Synonym Bank
- Words That Paint Pictures
Writing Strong Sentences 3 lessons
- Expanding Sentences With Detail
- Using Punctuation for Meaning
- Building Clear Sentences
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