The Many Worlds of Albie Bright - Creative writing workshop.

Year 7-11 Creative writing station activity. Graded Outstanding lesson. Challenge activities at every table for differentiation.

Could be used when studying The Many Worlds of Albie Bright or as a stand alone lesson for improving creative writing skills.

Timers and timed slides used for seamless lesson flow. Student led learning. Kinesthetic activities. Numeracy through scrabble activity.

Each student needs a ‘station sheet’ as they travel around to the different groups.

**Station 1: **Creative writing creations. Using the formula for varied language and structural techniques to help write a great descriptive passage as a group. Students will need markers and A3 sheets. Evaluate these at the end of the lesson and ask students to discuss the grade they would receive and why based on their gained knowledge of the marking criteria in station 2

Station 2: Evaluating creative writing examples. 2 student examples. Identifying the grade and Mark. Give a WWW and EBI
Print out the marking criteria you use in your marking here and let the students work out how to grade it.

**Station 3: **Print out the front cover of the book for this station, Connotation Scrabble. List your best words and add up the total score. Numeracy.

**Station 4: **Creative character word search. Resource for this included in the PowerPoint.

Station 5: Mix and match story. Print out the story and cut out the lines. Mix up and put into a plastic wallet for each group to decide the order at their tables. Work together as a team to create a good story from the different sentences.