Stimulating Story Writing!

Inspiring children aged 7-11

By Simon Brownhill | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

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 practical activities, the book explores various ways professionals can help children to develop the six key elements of story, these being character, setting, plot, conflict, resolution and ending. All of the ideas in the book are designed to complement and enrich existing writing provision in classrooms with strategies such as role play, the use of different technologies, and using simple open ended resources as story stimuli.

Separated into two sections and with reference to the Key Stage 2 curricula, this timely new text provides professionals with tried and tested strategies and ideas that can be used with immediate effect. Chapters include:

• Creating Characters

• The Plot Thickens

• Inspired Ideas

• Resourcing the Story Stimulation

This timely new text is the perfect guide for inspiring children aged 7-11 in the classroom and will be an essential resource for teachers and students on teacher training courses.

Editions of Stimulating Story Writing!

EBook
ISBN 9781317618911
PDF
ISBN 9781317618928

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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 practical activities, the book explores various ways professionals can help children to develop the six key elements of story, these being character, setting, plot, conflict, resolution and ending. All of the ideas in the book are designed to complement and enrich existing writing provision in classrooms with strategies such as role play, the use of different technologies, and using simple open ended resources as story stimuli.

Separated into two sections and with reference to the Key Stage 2 curricula, this timely new text provides professionals with tried and tested strategies and ideas that can be used with immediate effect. Chapters include:

• Creating Characters

• The Plot Thickens

• Inspired Ideas

• Resourcing the Story Stimulation

This timely new text is the perfect guide for inspiring children aged 7-11 in the classroom and will be an essential resource for teachers and students on teacher training courses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stimulating Story Writing! about?

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 practical activities, the book explores various ways professionals can help children to develop the six key elements of story, these being character, setting, plot, conflict, resolution and ending. All of the ideas in the book are designed to complement and enrich existing writing provision in classrooms with strategies such as role play, the use of different technologies, and using simple open ended resources as story stimuli.

Separated into two sections and with reference to the Key Stage 2 curricula, this timely new text provides professionals with tried and tested strategies and ideas that can be used with immediate effect. Chapters include:

• Creating Characters

• The Plot Thickens

• Inspired Ideas

• Resourcing the Story Stimulation

This timely new text is the perfect guide for inspiring children aged 7-11 in the classroom and will be an essential resource for teachers and students on teacher training courses.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Stimulating Story Writing!?

Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Schools and pre-schools > Primary and middle schools

Where can I read a sample of Stimulating Story Writing!?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317618911

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Stimulating Story Writing!?

Simon Brownhill

Who is the Publisher of the book Stimulating Story Writing!?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Stimulating Story Writing! is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317618911) and pdf(ISBN 9781317618928)