The Shape Game (KS1 and KS2 Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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This resource contains ideas for creative literacy planning for Anthony Browne’s classic picture book, The Shape Game.

Ideal for Key Stage 1 and 2.

It contains tried and tested ideas for:

• engaging your class in vibrant discussion
• applying their ideas to a piece of imaginative and creative writing
• illuminating their work with innovative artwork

This ‘Have you Tried?’ resource can form the basis for an outstanding, cross-curricular unit of literacy work.

Story synopsis: On a family outing to the gallery, a young Anthony Browne is introduced to world of art - a moment that would change his life forever. He also learned a new game that would make him into the illustrator he is today!

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