Filter by
Subjects
Global tag
- (-) All global tags (451)
- Post-1900 (31)
- Pre-1900 (31)
- William Shakespeare (29)
- William Shakespeare (28)
- Fiction (19)
- Asia (17)
- Fiction (17)
- Tragedy (17)
- UK (16)
- Algebra (13)
- Macbeth (12)
- Macbeth (12)
- Required practicals (8)
- Gothic (7)
- Graphs (7)
- History (7)
- History (7)
- Comedy (6)
- Handling data (5)
- Problem solving (5)
- Richard III (5)
- Africa (4)
- Charles Dickens (4)
- Europe (4)
- Heritage (4)
- Modern (4)
- Reasoning (4)
- South America (4)
- The Tempest (4)
- Antarctica (3)
- Charles Dickens (3)
- Emily Bronte (3)
- John Steinbeck (3)
- North America (3)
- Of Mice and Men (3)
- Philip Pullman (3)
- Philip Pullman (3)
- Wuthering Heights (3)
- A Christmas Carol (2)
- A Christmas Carol (2)
- An Inspector Calls (2)
- Artemis Fowl (2)
- Continuity and change (2)
- Curley’s wife (2)
- Eoin Colfer (2)
- Experimental skills (2)
- Frankenstein (2)
- Hamlet (2)
- J.B. Priestley (2)
- Northern Lights (2)
- Robert Louis Stevenson (2)
- Robert Louis Stevenson (2)
- Robert Swindells (2)
- Similarity and difference (2)
- The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2)
- Translation (2)
- World War One (2)
- 19th century (1)
- Alice Walker (1)
- Analysis and evaluation (1)
- Animal Farm (1)
- Arundhati Roy (1)
- Bali Rai (1)
- Blitzed (1)
- Buddy (1)
- Caryl Churchill (1)
- Cause and consequence (1)
- Drama and Media Studies (1)
- Dulce Et Decorum Est (1)
- Enduring Love (1)
- Geoffrey Chaucer (1)
- Geometry and trigonometry (1)
- George Orwell (1)
- Great Expectations (1)
- Ian McEwan (1)
- Interpretations (1)
- Jenny Valentine (1)
- Joe Simpson (1)
- Lord of the Flies (1)
- Mary Shelley (1)
- Much Ado About Nothing (1)
- Nigel Hinton (1)
- Non-fiction (1)
- Non-fiction (1)
- Oceania (1)
- Oliver Twist (1)
- Othello (1)
- Othello (1)
- Rani and Sukh (1)
- Reading (1)
- Rupert Brooke (1)
- Simon Armitage (1)
- Speaking (1)
- Stephen Davies (1)
- Stone Cold (1)
- T.S. Eliot (1)
- The Ant Colony (1)
- The Color Purple (1)
- The God of Small Things (1)
- The Merchant of Venice (1)
- The Miller’s Tale (1)
- The Soldier (1)
- The Withered Arm (1)
- The Yellowcake Conspiracy (1)
- Thomas Hardy (1)
- Top Girls (1)
- Touching the Void (1)
- Unseen (1)
- Vocabulary learning (1)
- Wilfred Owen (1)
- William Golding (1)
- Willy Russell (1)
Resource type
- (-) Starter/Plenary (537)
- (-) Worksheet (537)
- Revision (253)
- Student activity (243)
- Homework (154)
- Game/quiz (96)
- Teaching ideas (63)
- Role play/debate/discussion (22)
- Exam preparation (19)
- Differentiated (18)
- Complete lesson (7)
- Templates (6)
- Assessment (4)
- Self-assessment (4)
- Knowledge organisers (2)
- Lesson plan (1)
- Video (1)
Creative writing
Browse this rich collection of English teaching resources, teaching ideas, templates and creative writing lessons to develop students' descriptive writing, narrative writing and creative writing skills. You'll find compelling picture prompts, supportive word banks and carefully scaffolded resources to engage even the most reluctant of student writers.
There are fun and eclectic lesson ideas, downloadable worksheets and comprehensive PowerPoints for a range of exciting creative writing and short story tasks based on journeys, the senses, on sculpture, on the weather and even 'magical doors'!
Explore point of view, narrative structure and the features of a ‘good story’ as well as how to develop a main character with a range of creative writing tasks to hone students’ descriptive writing skills. You’ll also find resources on using metaphors and similes and varying sentence structure to make their writing more engaging.
Perfect for key stage 3 English classes and GCSE English Language learners.
You might also like our non-fiction writing activities for KS3 English.