Drawing inspiration from unexpected visitors
Focus: using photos of unexpected visitors to develop a Quick Write activity or a narrative writing lesson
Students could watch and discuss the video, then write an introduction, including details about the setting and characters. Their challenge could be to include a hook.
A big thank you to the teacher from Arawang School for sharing the two Year 5 student exemplars.
Images by David Mark (Pixabay).
For more engaging writing ideas, see our on demand workshop Generating ideas for writing.
Drawing inspiration from unexpected visitors
Focus: using photos of unexpected visitors to develop a Quick Write activity or a narrative writing lesson
Includes: PDF of an adding detail poster
Focus: adding detail to writing
Includes: a writing template, a completed example and a follow-up Quick Write lesson plan
Focus: labelling and writing an explanation
