The Situation You want to engage your students in creative writing. The Solution At the start of each year, I drop the following box on the desk in front of my students. And then the questions unload: What is it? Where did you get it?Is it full of ammunition? In an ideal classroom, students are … Continue reading The Box – Sparking Mystery in The Classroom
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Visual Writing Prompts
Visual Writing Prompts The Situation You want students to write using an unseen visual text, such as preparation for NAPLAN and senior school. You want students to develop skills about brainstorming and writing under pressure. The Solution Visual writing prompts are an absolute necessary in an English classroom. They useful when you want students to … Continue reading Visual Writing Prompts
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