Encourage children to find interesting alternatives to the verb "said" bringing their creative writing to life.
Using Synonyms
Children look at pieces of writing and use synonyms to make the writing more interesting.
Story Starters
A great resource that generates story starter ideas for children.
Leaflets
Children use their knowledge of writing to create a birthday invitation, advertisement or a letter.
Writing Runway
A fantastic open ended resource where teachers write a sentence which is then jumbled up for children to rearrange.
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Using Similes for Writing
A fantastic tutorial that explains similes and how it can enhance writing.
Creating a Poem or Story
Children use this resource to help write their poems and/or stories.
Formal Letter
A great tool to demonstrate how to write a formal letter.
Once Upon a Picture
Amazing pictures to use as story prompts. Click on the picture to read a list of questions students can answer in their writing to make it more interesting.