Black Out Poetry

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Please join us for this very fun creative poetry event! Blackout poetry is when you take a written piece of text from a book, newspaper, or magazine and redact words, in order to come up with your very own poetry! It combines art with language and is perfect for students who have just started learning about poetry, struggle with poetry, or would like to explore a new side of poetry by writing with an artistic twist!

  • This event is aimed at grades 3-12 and will explore sensory language, creative writing, handwriting, spelling, and motor skills to create fun poetry! Students will take home their poem project to show parents when finished! This will be a project to hang on the fridge - for sure! This event is offered for 3-12 grade students with an interest in art, poetry, writing, and creativity!

  • For students attending in-person, please know that materials will be provided but if you would like specific articles, materials, or art supplies, please bring them along.

  • For students attending online, please have a magazine, newspaper, or other pieces of writing that can be marked on, markers, and your imagination!

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Create Your Own Adventure Story

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Please join us for this fun writing event! Choose Your Own Adventure, or Secret Path Books is a series of children's gamebooks where each story is written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome. Students will make their own story using google slides. Click here to view an example.

  • This class will be offered to RVA students both in-person and online. Please make sure to RSVP if you will be attending at the RVA Learning Center in Mosinee or online in Mrs. Mukerji’s Zoom Room.

  • Students will learn the basics of google slides

  • Needed supplies: Chromebook

This event will be capped at 40 students, so RSVP as soon as possible.

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Mentor Network Meeting - In Person at the RVA Learning Center in Mosinee

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Calling parents and home mentors! Come and attend the Mentor Network meeting in person at the RVA Learning Center in Mosinee. It’s a great time to make connections, ask questions, and have a small moment of relaxation in your day. We look forward to seeing you here!

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"If I Lived in A Snowglobe" - Creative Writing Event

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Please join us for this very fun creative writing event! This event will be held on multiple days to ensure all students have the ability to participate.

  • Students in grades 1-5 and will explore sensory language, creative writing, handwriting, spelling, and motor skills to create a fun story based on the prompt, “If I lived in a snowglobe”. Students will take home their story and project to show parents when finished! This will be a project to hang on the fridge - for sure!

  • Students in grades 6-12 will learn more advanced writing techniques including sensory language, creative writing technique, mood, tone by writing a creative story based on the prompt, “If I lived in a snowglobe”. Students will take home their projects at the end of the meeting.

    If a student would like to write or begin writing prior to our meeting - they are more than welcome to do so! Please bring your RVA Chromebook if you can!

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"The Art of Storytelling With Pixar"

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In this fun and creative class, students will learn about the art of storytelling including plot structure, characterization, main idea, and summarizing. After a lesson, students will watch a few Pixar Shorts and discuss the elements learned about in the lesson. Whether your student is advanced or needs a little help with writing - the course is the perfect option for any student looking to learn in a fun and innovative way. This class will be offered for all ages - with differentiated instruction depending on age and grade level, so please indicate student age/grade on the RSVP form.

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