Focus: using a TED-Ed clip to support students to generate ideas for writing, using a range of text types
Short video clips can provide students with interesting ideas for writing.
Fireman saves kitten
Use the video clip to motivate students to create a short piece of writing about the resource.
Fireman saves kitten – Student exemplar writing
Students could use the exemplar to review the sequencing of events during their partner-checks.
Image by Ronshi Perera.
For more engaging writing ideas, see our on demand workshop, Generating ideas for writing.
Focus: using a TED-Ed clip to support students to generate ideas for writing, using a range of text types
Creative writing prompts for older students
Focus: using creative writing prompts to motivate students for a Quick Write activity
Includes: Pattern poem template
Pattern poem exemplar
Pattern poem publishing template
Focus: writing, vocabulary