We are thrilled to introduce a new opportunity for students starting this spring! These hands-on sessions provide a fun, supportive environment where students can develop their writing abilities while engaging with others and exploring their ideas.

 

Capacity

Our space and field trip workshops are designed to accommodate approximately 25 students. We require 1 chaperone for every 10 students. If your class size exceeds 25 students, please mention this when making your inquiry.

Key Details

Available Dates & Time Slots for 2025:

  • Tuesdays and Wednesdays in April and May

Time Slot: All workshops are from 10:00 to 11:30 AM

Location Accessibility:
Baltimore Unity Hall is wheelchair accessible and features both an elevator and steps for access to the workshop space.

Pricing:

$15.00 per student

Lunch:
CHARM does NOT provide lunch or a space for lunch. Please plan accordingly.

EXPLORE OUR Field Trips

  • Grades: 3-5

    Students will analyze texts and engage with the zine culture. They will follow a tutorial and receive a prompt to inspire a story or message about their community. 

    Projected Outcomes: 

    • Develop creative non-fiction writing skills

    • Create Zines

    • Enhance visual literacy

    • Explore diverse perspectives

    • Complete a personal project

  • Grades: 3-5 & 6-8

    Students will explore new worlds while engaging with their community. They'll read mentor texts and create their own haikus using the 5-7-5 structure. After sharing and receiving feedback, they’ll transform their haikus into art pieces.

    Projected Outcomes:

    • Develop skills in creative writing

    • Learn to write haikus following the 5-7-5 rule

    • Gain ELA Syllabus practice and critical thinking skills

    • Complete a personal project

  • Grades: 7-8

    Students will explore storytelling elements and analyze captivating texts. Using imaginative prompts, they will craft their own short stories, bringing characters and worlds to life.

    Projected Outcomes:

    • Enhance voice development

    • Explore diverse perspectives

    • Complete a personal project

LEARN MORE

Complete the interest form below or contact Madison Mattison, Field Trip Facilitator at madison@charmlitmag.org