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What makes a good piece of original writing? | ||
Interactive sequencing activity in which students rank the statements according to their importance. Ideal as a starter. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 27/11/2008 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Original writing tips and suggestions | ||
An amalgamation of Teachit's staffroom wisdom containing a range of tasks and ideas. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 28/09/2007 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Varying your sentences | ||
A worksheet that asks students to identify and use a range of different sentence structures. Useful as a homework activity. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Skills Published: 20/07/2007 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Original writing trail | Sentence construction |
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Original writing - things to remember! | ||
PowerPoint presentation for students with tips on meeting the assessment objectives. Designed for the Edexcel syllabus but easily adapted to other syllabi. Could be split into individual PowerPoints on sentence structure, use of paragraphs, creating effects and overall structure. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 27/04/2007 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Describing a beach or holiday memory | ||
A fun and thought-provoking task based on photographs which encourages the use of figurative language. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Skills Published: 05/03/2007 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Descriptive writing trail | Original writing trail | Writing to inform, explain, describe |
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Exploring effects with sentences | ||
Experiment with making sentences more effective using Syntex. Instructions are available in the PDF file. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 21/11/2006 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Put muscle into your writing |
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An exercise that encourages pupils to improve the quality of their writing by using strong verbs. The original resource is followed by a differentiated version for use with students with SEN. | |||
| KS3 | Skills Published: 08/09/2006 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS3) | Descriptive writing trail | Original writing trail |
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Narrative structure matching activity. Also available as an interactive matching activity. | ||
Match the different types of narrative structure to their definitions. | |||
| KS5 | Skills Published: 26/05/2006 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Introductory activities | Original writing trail |
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Wild week creative story writing - a booklet |
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Describe and recount a weird and wonderful week at school. A fun resource to help develop writing skills in different genres. | |||
| KS3 | Skills Published: 27/01/2006 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS3) | Original writing trail |
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Sentence lengths and interesting vocabulary | ||
An interesting resource which uses footnotes as prompts for effective writing. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 01/04/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Writing checklists |
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A collection of pupil or teacher ticklists for writing, including the necessary nine of writing (general), newspaper writing, descriptive writing and story writing. | |||
| KS3 KS4 | Skills Published: 13/03/2005 | |||
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| From the resource collection: AfL | Descriptive writing trail | Original writing trail |
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There's more to original writing than just writing stories | ||
A guide to other options. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 21/02/2003 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Creating a setting | ||
A reminder of techniques to help with writing. | |||
| KS3 | Skills Published: 23/08/2002 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS3) | Original writing trail |
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Preparing for narrative writing |
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Looking at planning, story shape, character and vocabulary. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 20/05/2002 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Writing a short story |
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Exploring openings, endings and cliff-hangers … | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 06/04/2002 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
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Creative writing task | ||
Build up a piece of imaginative writing using a choice of titles and settings. | |||
| KS4 | Skills Published: 01/01/2000 | |||
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| From the resource collection: Creative writing (KS4) | Original writing trail |
