Using images of trees to motivate students for writing
Focus: using 'ed' and 'ing' verbs in a speed writing activity
Quick Write activities are a great way to warm kids up for writing. You can use Give me 10 words to support students to generate interesting alternative words before writing. Refer to page 109 of The Writing Book for more information on how you can use this activity.
Thanks to Frenchville School for trialling the activity and sharing these wonderful photo examples on our Facebook page.
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Using images of trees to motivate students for writing
Focus: using 'ed' and 'ing' verbs in a speed writing activity
Includes: a template for publishing a short poem
Focus: writing poetry
Includes: a lesson plan and student exemplar poems about mum and dad
Focus: poetry