A project based around the theme of Travel Writing and Creative Writing. Students design their own country/holiday destination and create a travel brochure to promote it using the criteria on the sheet.
A whole lesson focusing on how the writer uses language to describe Edward Cullen in the first Twilight book. Differentiated worksheet with key quotes to identify language techniques used, analyse how they are used to portray Edward and discuss how they relate to typical features of vampires.
A detailed creative writing booklet with 20 pages of activities aimed at improving creative writing. Tasks and activities on the following areas:
• Abstract Nouns
• Imperatives
• Emotive Language
• -ing openers
• P.I.R.A.T.E. Persuasive Writing
• Roots, prefixes & suffixes
• S.T.A.M.P Language techniques
• Pathetic Fallacy
• Sentence Structures
• A range of 200 word challenges to put these skills into practice
Can be used as bit by bit as lesson starters or in larger chunks for whole lessons. Ideal for independent study or guided learning depending on the class and its students/teacher.
A complete lesson and extract looking at the writers use of language to describe Dracula. Ideal lesson for a unit on Gothic Literature and and Vampires/Monsters.
An assembly with a message of humanity and a focus on commemoration rather than celebration. There are notes with each slide with suggested discussion points.
Includes the soldier who was recently identified and laid to rest, as well as a look at the message of the 1914 Christmas Truce.