If you like the game 20 questions - where one must guess smothers identity by asking a series of yes/no questions, you'll love this. This can work for any age as the students Ask the students to look around them for something to pretend to...
A great way to get kids thinking of themselves as writers is to ask them to draw themselves as writers. I had some great pictures drawn today featuring lap tops, laps with no tops (type writers to you and me) healthy snacks, a writers satchel...
I first came across this exercise in Sri Lanka where it proved to be a great way of interacting with a group where there was no common language – all you need to run this exercise are the words “copy me” or as they...
This week I have been working in two schools in Essex for Creative Partnerships consulting on ways of improving literacy skills using outdoor apparatus. I've worked on several projects like this over the years and it always amazes how much of a benefit can be...