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: a coordinating conjunction card
Focus: to support students to write compound sentences
Includes: a timeline at two levels and an exemplar
Focus: retelling the main events in a story
