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Hi! My name is Stefan Kucharczyk. I am a primary school teacher, writer and independent literacy consultant based in Leeds, UK. I design and teach creative writing and art workshops for children using art, drama, discussion and writing as a way to explore interesting and unusual books. My resources are full of tried and tested ideas to make your literacy lessons sparkle. Thanks for taking a look at my shop!

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Hi! My name is Stefan Kucharczyk. I am a primary school teacher, writer and independent literacy consultant based in Leeds, UK. I design and teach creative writing and art workshops for children using art, drama, discussion and writing as a way to explore interesting and unusual books. My resources are full of tried and tested ideas to make your literacy lessons sparkle. Thanks for taking a look at my shop!
Francis (KS2, Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art
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Francis (KS2, Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE This resource contains ideas for creative literacy planning for the spine-tingling film ‘Francis’ by Dave Eggars. This film is available on the Literacy Shed. Suitable for Key Stage 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: Teenager Francis Brandywine, on a camping trip with her parents, seeks solitude with a night-time jaunt on the lake. Under the stars, she’s perfectly alone. Or is she…? The film’s final twist is the perfect inspiration for creative writing. For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk
The Great Bear (KS2, Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art
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The Great Bear (KS2, Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE This resource contains ideas for creative literacy planning for the beautifully poignant picture book The Great Bear by Libby Gleeson with illustrations by Armin Greder. Suitable for Key Stage 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: Across a nameless land, a traveling circus wows audiences with its star attraction: a dancing bear. One night, however, something awakens in the bear: a dream of freedom. For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk
Little Beauty (KS1 & KS2 Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art
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Little Beauty (KS1 & KS2 Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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**As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE ** This resource contains ideas for creative literacy planning for Anthony Browne’s Little Beauty. Suitable 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: Not all is at it seems at this ‘special’ zoo, home to one miserable gorilla. He has everything he could ever need, except perhaps the most important thing: a friend! For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk
Dangle (KS2, Fiction, Film) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art
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Dangle (KS2, Fiction, Film) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE This resource contains ideas for creative literacy planning for the thought-provoking film ‘Dangle’ by Phil Traill. This film is available on the Literacy Shed. Suitable for Key Stage 2. It contains tried and tested ideas for: engaging your class in vibrant discussion about the curiosity and responsibility applying their ideas to a write a comic book about the story developing their ideas further by making a film based on Dangle This ‘Have you Tried?’ resource can form the basis for an outstanding, cross-curricular unit of literacy work. Story synopsis: As a man takes a relaxing walk across a snowy landscape, he discovers a rope hanging from the sky. After much thought, he pulls it. Incredibly, day turns to night. But now what? Should he pull it again? Who is responsible when things go wrong? For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk
The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan: Creative ideas for literacy and art
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The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan: Creative ideas for literacy and art

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As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE Oddball, bottle-top collector Shaun finds something on the beach. Why has no one else spotted it? And what the heck is it!? As he decides what to do with his new companion, he finds things – and people – that are unusual can find somewhere to belong. This beautifully designed book is a great opportunity for descriptive writing and creative and imaginative thinking. This resource contains ideas for using discussion, art and writing to respond to this beautiful book. Suitable for KS1. For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk
The Shape Game (KS1 and KS2 Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art
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The Shape Game (KS1 and KS2 Fiction) - creative ideas for planning discussion, writing and art

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As of August 2019, this resource is now free for you to use and share. But if you’d like to sponsor me for the resource you’ve downloaded, please watch the following video: https://youtu.be/1SVp9RRqAeE 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! For more ideas like this, visit articulateeducation.co.uk