{"product_id":"9780857474650-brilliant-activities-for-creat","title":"Brilliant Activities for Creative Writing, Year 3","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActivities for Developing Writing Composition Skills\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrilliant Activities for Creative Writing, Year 3\u003c\/i\u003e provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of lower Key Stage 2 Programmes of Study for writing composition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrilliant Activities for Creative Writing, Year 3\u003c\/i\u003e provides a flexible, but structured resource for developing writing skills, which both you and your pupils will enjoy. The activities address many of lower Key Stage 2 Programmes of Study for writing composition.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eBrilliant Activities for Creative Writing\u003c\/b\u003e series is designed to stimulate developing writers to access the National Curriculum Programmes of Study for writing composition. The activities help children to develop writing skills for different genres, from narrative and poetry to recounts and persuasive writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach book contains practice activities to assist pupils in understanding, revising and consolidating their skills in writing. The activities are structured to help each pupil to understand how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewrite for a widening range of purposes and audiences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eorganize ideas into coherent and grammatically correct sentences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimprove, and make progress in, their own writing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincrease their accuracy in the use of punctuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edevelop their knowledge and confidence in spelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse and enlarge their writing vocabulary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewrite in different ways for different genres and types of text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edevelop their own way with words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenres covered range from narrative and poetry to recounts, instructions and persuasive writing. The narrative writing activities support pupils in developing settings, characters and plot.  The sheets focusing on non-narrative writing encourage pupils to focus on the features and devices used with each text type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheets are structured but flexible so that they can be used alone or as follow-ons. The ideas on the sheets can all be used as a basis for more lessons for reinforcement purposes. Each book aims to offer:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea range of familiar text forms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea range of appropriate contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eopportunities to experiment with words drawn from language experience, literature and media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eopportunities to select vocabulary according to demands of activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse of proof-reading, checking and editing, sharing with peers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eencouragement to pupils to reflect upon their understanding of the writing process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheets are self-explanatory and ready to use; the only additional resources needed are a pen or pencil and, sometimes, extra paper. Hint boxes provide extra support for the children in completing the task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWord processing on a computer would be a bonus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe teacher tip boxes provide useful ideas and suggestions for making the most of the activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41786293518433,"sku":"9780857474650","price":13.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28927343.jpg?v=1723698104","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780857474650-brilliant-activities-for-creat","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}