CW200 Intermediate Creative Writing G6-G10
✍️ CW200 Intermediate Creative Writing
Level Up for Scholastic – Draft Your Two Powerful Stories!
🎯 CW200 is for students in Grades 6–10 who have completed CW100 or possess equivalent skills. This intermediate bootcamp helps students deepen their craft and prepare two strong draft pieces for submission to writing competitions - Scholastic Art & Writing Awards and Season of Ink.
🎯 Award-Winning Curriculum & Instructors – CW200 builds on the proven techniques that have helped ElevatEd students earn 227+ Scholastic Writing Awards across 8+ categories, including short fiction, flash fiction, memoir, and humor.
👨🏫 Mr. Tony Hao
- A graduate of Yale University with a degree in English Literature, Mr. Hao is an award-winning fiction writer whose work has been featured in several respected literary journals. With a deep foundation in storytelling and language, he helps students craft powerful, personal narratives that stand out. His students have earned top honors in regional and national competitions.
🎯 CW200 focuses on the short story, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction categories, where ElevatEd students have earned the majority of their regional/national awards.
📌 CW200 Syllabus
Lesson 1: Key Concepts Review
Red Flags vs. Green Lights
Inspiration writing and common mistakes recap
Lesson 2: Poetic Devices and Literary Motifs
Advanced use of language and imagery
Building subtle patterns into story structure
Lesson 3: Character Development & Conflict Design
Crafting layered characters with complex goals
Making conflict meaningful, not mechanical
Lesson 4: Storytelling Structures that Work
Explore plot arcs and emotional pacing that win awards
Compare flash vs. short story narrative structures
Lesson 5: Setting and Point of View
Use of space, time, and sensory detail
Experimenting with voice and narrative distance
Lesson 6: Polish, Revise, Submit
Final editing tools, checklists, and guided feedback
Submission formatting and next-step planning
🗓️ CW200 Schedule
• Grades 7–10 CW200
3️⃣Aug 17-30 SUN/TUE/THU
🕖 8:00–9:00 PM ET
🕖5:00–6:00 PM PT
👨🏫 Instructor: Mr. Tony Hao
💻 Live Zoom Classes (recordings available)
👥 Small Group Format — 4–8 students per class
📝 Individually Graded Homework
🚀 Take Your Writing Further. Draft to Win.
CW200 is where strong stories become unforgettable ones—and where writers transform into competitors.
CW200 中级创意写作课程
📣 传授创意写作得奖精髓, 打造2篇参赛故事 !适合 6-10年级 已完成CW100或具备基础写作经验的6–10年级学生。
🏅🏅🏅ElevatEd名师团队已指导学生斩获220+项美国顶级写作奖项,涵盖短篇小说、闪小说、回忆录与幽默文学等8大类别。
ElevatEd学生一年内获奖率高达98%!➡️通过练习、点评与修订,完成2篇 作品
➡️深入学习人物塑造、冲突设置、叙事结构与写作“流动感”
➡️为Scholastic、Season of Ink等竞赛打造📘 CW200 创意中级写作进阶课程大纲
第1课:课程导入与关键概念回顾
复习 ElevatEd 独家“红旗 vs. 绿灯”写作理念
灵感写作练习,快速激发创意
识别常见写作误区,奠定高质量创作基础第2课:深入探究诗性语言与母题(Motif)
掌握修辞、意象、重复等文学技巧的运用
在作品中自然融入主题与象征,提升深度第3课:塑造人物角色
打造具有个性、动机与成长线的真实角色
运用语言、动作与心理描写增强人物立体感第4课:构建精彩冲突
理解“内在冲突”与“外部冲突”的不同作用
设计推动情节发展的高张力冲突
让角色在冲突中成长,让读者在情节中投入第5课:场景描写与叙述视角的变化
通过细节、感官、动作提升沉浸式体验
掌握第一/第三人称视角切换的艺术与技巧第6课:最终打磨与修改提升
使用修改清单优化语言、结构与主题表达
完成两篇具备参赛写作作品名师:Mr. Tony Hao
Mr. Tony Hao 老师毕业于耶鲁大学文学专业,专注于英语文学与小说写作,具有深厚的人文素养与创作功底。他本人曾荣获多个小说写作奖项,作品也曾发表在多份知名英语文学期刊上,广受好评。
作为一位经验丰富的写作导师,Tony 老师擅长指导学生打磨语言、构建深刻故事,并挖掘出每位学生作品中独特的个性与情感。他所指导的学生在区域性与全美写作竞赛中屡获佳绩,包括 Scholastic Writing Awards 等权威赛事。
他坚信写作不仅是技巧的训练,更是思维与情感的艺术表达。在他的课堂上,学生不仅提升写作能力,更学会如何通过文字真正“打动人心”。