How to Teach Fiction Writing 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.

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A practical manual to help teachers of junior classes to focus on the key aspects of developing children's story-writing. It presents a series of essential writing workshops full of creative ideas and fun activities.
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Introduction, Capturing stories, Characterisation, Settings, Openings, Paragraphing, Different types of story

Product details

ISBN
9781853468339
Published
2001-11-02
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd; David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Weight
160 gr
Height
297 mm
Width
210 mm
Age
P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
52

Author

Biographical note

Pie Corbett is a freelance writer and poet. He has worked as English Inspector in Gloucestershire, as an OFSTED Inspector, and has run training nationally for the NLS. He is the author of a wide range of training materials and resources for teachers, and has advised the DfEE on both primary and KS3 literacy initiatives, especially on the teaching of writing.