A detailed creative writing booklet with 20 pages of activities aimed at improving creative writing. Tasks and activities on the following areas:
• Abstract Nouns
• Imperatives
• Emotive Language
• -ing openers
• P.I.R.A.T.E. Persuasive Writing
• Roots, prefixes & suffixes
• S.T.A.M.P Language techniques
• Pathetic Fallacy
• Sentence Structures
• A range of 200 word challenges to put these skills into practice
Can be used as bit by bit as lesson starters or in larger chunks for whole lessons. Ideal for independent study or guided learning depending on the class and its students/teacher.
A complete lesson and extract looking at the writers use of language to describe Dracula. Ideal lesson for a unit on Gothic Literature and and Vampires/Monsters.
A creating writing lesson focused on using ambitious vocab to write the opening to a story. Lesson uses gothic/dystopian themed stimulus (included) and the opening to George Orwell’s 1984 (not included).
A 30 minute tutor activity is part of a SOW that focuses in improving behaviour in school and managing conflict/building relationships with adults.
This is the second lesson in the unit and looks at how to manage conflict. It contains two videos. One explains ways of managing conflict and the second shows conflict with ‘pause points’ for discussion relating to the first video. There is a discussion prompt sheet to guide you through this.
A unit of work for tutor times centered around the theme of building relationships with adults and managing conflict in a school and classroom setting.
Lesson 1: How difference brings us together - seeing staff as human beings who students have things in common with.
Lesson 2: Managing Conflict - strategies form managing conflict.
Lesson 3: Managing Conflict in the Classroom - applying the techniques from the previous session in real life school examples.
Lesson 4: Communication - are you communicating the way you think you are.
Each lesson includes a ppt and acompanying resources such as videos, tasks and discussion prompt sheets.
An assembly with a message of humanity and a focus on commemoration rather than celebration. There are notes with each slide with suggested discussion points.
Includes the soldier who was recently identified and laid to rest, as well as a look at the message of the 1914 Christmas Truce.