This Week in Writing Club

  Equipment : A4 good-quality coloured pics of moths (see below), print-outs of  Martian Colour Wheels . Blank paper and dictionaries.  Have...

Schools are now closed, but here's a Y6 lesson on fossils I managed to fit in just before the last day. You'll need some actual...

This was a two-part exercise. In the first session last week, we just played with the ink pads, testing various effects...

The children regularly ask for this writing game. I've done it about werewolves, vampires, zombies, and as a murder m...

Start by introducing the idea of a clerihew with examples. The one above is by the poet Edward Bentley Clerihew himself, but you can e...