I'm an English teacher with a huge love of creative writing and creating the most imaginative and engaging resources possible. I'm also a user of AI art technologies which allow me to craft perfectly unique images that support creative writing lessons.
I'm an English teacher with a huge love of creative writing and creating the most imaginative and engaging resources possible. I'm also a user of AI art technologies which allow me to craft perfectly unique images that support creative writing lessons.
A Christmas themed dystopian creative writing lesson. A narrative outline is provided, slide by slide, including checklists, videos, picture prompts and chances to develop writing in an extended way.
This creative writing character descriptions activity pack is aimed at top set pupils in Key Stage 3, but it can also work with mid-to-high ability pupils at Key Stage 4. Suitable for home learning and classroom teaching.
Each activity uses original and unique images, prompts, model answers and tiered stretch-challenge access points. If you’re looking for unique, creative and challenging prompts to encourage pupils to use higher level vocabulary, ideas and structures, this activity pack will trigger high level creativity.
Activities can be used as starter activities but also easily stretched to act as the core of a creative writing lesson activity. There are nine activities here, six of which are tiered for low, mid and high ability top-set pupils, with model answers for each tier supplied to EACH activity.
A Halloween themed creative writing lesson suitable for Key Stage 3. The lesson guides pupils through the construction of creative passages with model paragraphs and different levels of activities. Lots of images to discuss and explore - a lot of fun but also linked to creative, Gothic-style schemes of work.
A Halloween themed creative writing lesson suitable for Key Stage 3. The lesson guides pupils through the construction of creative passages with model paragraphs and different levels of activities. Lots of images to discuss and explore - a lot of fun but also linked to creative, Gothic-style schemes of work.
Every image has been created using AI image generating technology - I’ve carefully thought of each image in relation to writing prompts and idea generation. I hope you enjoy them!
Take a look at my other creative writing themed lessons:
Halloween Creative Writing: Ice Horror
Dystopian Christmas Creative Writing
This resource is designed to help teachers and students quickly and easily create detailed descriptions of unique mythical creatures. It includes step-by-step instructions on how to craft vivid and exciting descriptions, as well as examples and analysis of existing mythical creatures, connected to Chinese New Year stories. Model answers with support provided throughout. Comprehension questions with answers. Unique and suitable resource for KS3 pupils to develop their vocabulary, descriptive writing and knowledge of Chinese myth.
Step inside the world of portals, moss and creepy spiders! This standalone KS3 creative writing lesson uses completely unique and creative AI generated images to guide a class through writing a creepy, creative story. Each slide has images, prompts and guided activities to take a pupil through a creative world. All activities align with schemes of work linked to creative writing, touching on Gothic.
Take a look at my other creative writing themed lessons:
Halloween Creative Writing: Volcano Terror
Halloween Creative Writing: Ice Horror
Dystopian Christmas Creative Writing
A detailed scheme of work based on poetry from other cultures. Lots of detailed poetry analysis, video links and tasks based on exciting poems. Poems are also linked thematically. This is a great scheme for Y8 and 9 and a strong supplementary tool for Y10 and 11 unseen poetry.
Unleash the magic of a Gothic Christmas in your classroom with this comprehensive resource! Explore the 5 senses through writing activities, elevate vocabulary with spine-chilling descriptors, and delight in quirky yet educational festive exercises. Designed for 1-2 lessons, this resource is a treasure trove for teachers seeking a perfect blend of creativity and skill-building. Silly activities, model answers, and seamless navigation make this resource an invaluable asset for a captivating Christmas writing experience.