About this Programme


The Primary 1 Programme builds a strong foundation in sentence structure, grammar, and vocabulary—essential skills for early writing development. It nurtures creativity and confidence through fun, guided writing activities and engaging story prompts.
Details (Online available)
Class size
Up to 12 students
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes per week
Building Blocks of Creative Writing
Our approach introduces the essential skills children need to become confident writers. From learning new words to writing short stories, each step is designed to be engaging, interactive, and confidence-boosting.
Vocabulary Builder
Expand your child’s vocabulary and build simple sentence structures through engaging and interactive activities.
Grammar Basics
Targeted lessons reinforce essential grammar rules and sentence structures, ensuring students write accurately and clearly. Be able to paragraph. Be able to write with basic grammar structures.
Story Sequence
Learn to craft short, complete stories with a clear beginning, middle, and end, turning imagination into written expression.
Games & Pop quizzes
Foster creativity through story prompts, visuals, and hands-on activities that make writing an exciting adventure.
What Your Child Will Learn Each Term
For Primary 1 students, we focus on building a strong foundation in writing. Children are guided step by step to form simple, correct sentences, use basic vocabulary confidently, and express their ideas clearly. Lessons are engaging, structured, and encouraging — helping young learners develop confidence and enjoy writing from the very beginning.
The Writing Success Cycle
Exposure
Exposure to new vocabulary, grammar, composition techniques and story ideas.
Internalisation
Reinforce learning through vocabulary lessons and revision exercises.
Application
Adapt knowledge to different writing prompts and assessments, building confidence in creative writing and compositions.
Why Parents Love This
Programme
Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers!
This section is designed to help parents and students understand what to expect at The Writer’s Place and how our creative writing classes can support your child’s learning journey.
We specialise in English creative writing classes for Primary 1 to 6 students (Paper 1 “Continuous Writing”). Our curriculum is aligned with the latest MOE syllabus and focuses on exam-readiness, structured writing techniques, vocabulary enhancement, and creative expression. (Paper 1 consists of (a) Situational Writing 14 marks (b) Continuous Writing 36 marks)
Our centres are located at
1. Junction 10 (Bukit Panjang)
2. Woodlands Galaxy Community Centre (Admiralty)
3. Vista Point (Woodlands)
Our curriculum is fully aligned with the latest MOE syllabus, ensuring students learn what is relevant for school and PSLE English. Our curriculum team continuously monitors trends, updates, and commonly-tested topics, so lessons remain current, effective, and tailored to help students excel in English composition writing.
Each class has a maximum of 12 students. Each lesson is 1 hour and 45 minutes long. Our flexible hybrid lessons allow students to attend at the centre or online. As students have collected their worksheets in advance, students can simply join the class via Zoom at the same timing.
Make Up Lesson within the same week. If student is unable to attend his scheduled timing, he can opt to attend an existing available timeslot within the same week (max. 3 times per term, subjected to availability) Lesson cycle is from Tuesday to Saturday. *For full T&C, kindly check with centre.
1. Annual Material fee: $50
2. Course fee per 12 lessons:
Pri 1-2: $732
Pri 3-4: $762
Pri 5-6: $792.
3. No deposit fees
4. Lessons run from January to early December without any breaks. There will be 3 weeks of break in December.
Ready to see your child shine in writing?
Enrol now and start building your child’s English and writing foundation, or take our free assessment to discover how we can help.
