Monday, April 27, 6-7 PM
For kids ages 6–12 with parents & caregivers
1st Floor Community Room
What will we do?
An hour of creativity, storytelling, and family fun!
We will use comics to scaffold both oral and written storytelling and share prompts that work to inspire writers anywhere and any time.
You will leave with:
- Go-to writing activities for home
- Tips to support growing writers
About Melanie:
Writing specialist Melanie Meehan will discuss concepts from her new book, Foundational Skills for Writing.
Melanie’s other published works include Every Child Can Write (2019), The Responsive Writing Teacher (2021), and Answers to Your Biggest Questions About Teaching Elementary
Writing (2022), all published by Corwin Press.
Since completing her public school career, she has opened The Writing Clinic in Farmington with the mission of Igniting creativity, confidence, and growth in every writer.Â