1st Edition

Stimulating Story Writing! Inspiring children aged 7-11

By Simon Brownhill Copyright 2016
168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Stimulating Story Writing! Inspiring Children aged 7-11 offers innovative and exciting ways to inspire children to want to create stories and develop their story writing skills. This practical guide offers comprehensive and informed support for professionals to effectively engage ‘child authors’ in stimulating story writing activity. Packed full of story ideas, resource suggestions and... Read more

Glossary  Key Stage Bandings  Introduction  Section One: Story Elements  1. Creating Characters  2. Super Settings  3. The Plot Thickens  4. Colourful Conflict  5. Resolving the Problem  6. All’s Well That Ends Well  Section Two: Stimulating Emerging Story Writing Provision and Preactice  7. Inspired Ideas  8. Resourcing the Story Stimulation  9. Opening Stimulating the Story  10. Getting Started Conclusion

Biography

Simon Brownhill is a Senior Teaching Associate in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge, UK.

"Separated into two sections and making reference to the Key Stage 2 curricula to facilitate planning, this timely new text provides professionals with tried and tested strategies and ideas that can be used with immediate effect. Chapters include: Creating characters, Colourful conflict, Inspired ideas and Openly stimulating the story. Easy to read, easy to implement, the book will give teachers a solid foundation for developing good story writing skills in pupils."- Sarah Brew, Parents in Touch