Story Workshops

How to Teach Fiction Writing Ages 8-12 is a practical manual to help teachers of junior classes to focus on the key aspects of developing children's storywriting. The book presents a series of essential writing workshops full of creative ideas and fun activities. It also offers a range of advice including how to set up and run an effective workshop and how to monitor NLS links. Workshops focus on capturing stories, characterization, creating settings, skilful paragraphing, writing in a variety of genres from myths and fables to adventures and science fiction, and writing style.

New to this edition



CD containing bank of downloadable models and some whole stories to complement extracts used in the book

Expanded creative contexts around each story

Drama exercises

Reading as a reader exercises

Reading as a writer exercises drawing on classic literature

Shared writing projects

Additional advice on teacher feedback and pupil to pupil feedback

Children developing story telling

References to the PNS will be removed and new pedagogical features with teacher hints and tips will be added throughout

Increased emphasis on reflective practice

Appendices updated to reference new UK government focus on phonics

How to Teach Fiction Writing Ages 8-12 este un manual practic care ii ajuta pe profesorii din clasele junior sa se concentreze asupra aspectelor cheie ale dezvoltarii scenariului copiilor. Cartea prezinta o serie de ateliere de scriere esentiale pline de idei creative si activitati distractive.