Creative Writing Workshop · Semester 2

Generating Ideas and Brainstorming

Students explore techniques for overcoming writer's block and generating original ideas for creative pieces.

Key Questions

  1. Design effective brainstorming strategies for developing compelling story ideas.
  2. Analyze how personal experiences can be transformed into fictional narratives.
  3. Explain how to move from a broad concept to a specific plot outline.

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Writing and Representing - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: English Language
Unit: Creative Writing Workshop
Period: Semester 2

Suggested Methodologies

Carousel Brainstorm

Groups rotate between posted prompts, adding ideas

20–35 min

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Graffiti Wall

Collaborative writing and drawing on a shared surface

15–30 min

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