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Letter of Complaint Planning Frame
Writing frame for planning a letter of complaint featuring success criteria.
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Scary Story Planning Frame
A scary story planning frame to help children work on characters and setting. Also to help structure a story with a beginning, middle, build up and change in atmosphere and conclusion.
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Message in a Bottle Writing Frame
Writing frame for a message in a bottle letter.
Sea and Seashore, pirates, letters
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Setting
Here is a planning sheet and activity sheet for creating a new room for Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
This activity is to encourage children's writing to become more descriptive especially with the setting. It can also be taught alongside the dvd for inspiration.
Complete with success criteria sheet.
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Comic Strip Planning Sheet
This is a planning sheet I created to help children to consider their ideas for a comic strip. It looks at characters and events.
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Letter to a child in Europe Planning frame
Planning sheet for writing a letter to a child in Europe, penpals, letters, Europe,
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Recipe for me!
This is a great getting to know you activitiy for a class or first day. Children create a recipe based on themselves, ingredients could be personality traits, looks, hobbies, family members etc.
They write a method and produce a picture of themselves at the bottom. Just a bit of fun to help you get to know them!
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Journey to another Planet Powerpoint
Powerpoint using pictures to inspire creative writing.
setting, visual, space, planets, description, senses.
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Haunted House Story Start (Writer's Craft)
Story beginning for children to continue about a haunted house. Writer's craft actvity for children to complete story ending, continuing setting and character.
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Journey to another Planet Planning Frame
Planning frame to go with Journey to another Planet Powerpoint.
Creative writing, setting, space.
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My Superhero!
A writing frame for children to invent their own superhero and write a descriptive piece about the character.
There is also an accompanying planning sheet to get children thinking about ideas for their superhero.
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Missing Person Writing Frame
This is a writing frame for a missing person poster. It can be used to encourage character description using adjectives and similes. Could be used as a first day activity or a getting to know you activity - children could write a poster for themselves or a friend in class.
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Journalist Skills - Carousel Activities
Four activities which can be used and adapted for any stage to enhance newspaper writing skills. I used these in carousel format with my class but could be used as individual teaching activities for a lesson. The four activities are:
Questioning
Headlines
Note-taking
Fact versus Opinion (Cards to accompany from Twinkl or own can be made up)
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Active Literacy Stations
Active Literacy stations for Middle/Upper stages practising speech marks, spelling, contractions and dictionary skills.
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Connectives Stations
Five carousel activity cards for practising connectives!
Connective chains
Connective butterflies
Connective board game (twinkl linked)
Connective construction
Connective wheel of fortune (twinkl linked)
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Why the Whales Came - setting task
This is a powerpoint to accompany the novel, Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo. It has several pictures of different settings and leads to a discussion on why setting is important to a story. You can either give the children a copy of a chapter describing setting or get them to take notes of words and phrases relating to setting as you read aloud.