What you Need: A plain boring notebook, Glue, Newspaper, Magazines to cut out, scrap paper and any sequins or stickers
What you do: Make a collage on the front cover of the notebook. Glue Everything down and let it dry
Write every day!
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Great Books for Girls
Need inspiration?
Why not read a great book?
Great boks for girls ages 10-13:
The Evolution of Calpornia Tate
The City of Ember
Castle Carona
Chasing Redbird
Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen
Why not read a great book?
Great boks for girls ages 10-13:
The Evolution of Calpornia Tate
The City of Ember
Castle Carona
Chasing Redbird
Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen
March Writing task
Now I will announce that every month or so I will make a task for anyone who wants to can do. So here goes:
What you need: A timer, a peice of paper, a pencil or pen, your imagination.
What to do: Writ all these words at the top of your page:
Iritate
Navigate
Machinery
Tulip
Slippery
Magenta
Flee
Tickle
Now set the timer for 10 minutes and write a story containing all these words in it.
Want more fun? Make a wacky word jar and write words on slips of paper.
Include: nouns (persons, places or things), Adjectives (a describing word), verbs (actions) and adverbs (a word describing a verb such as quikly.
Do not include: Short little boring words like the and it.
Place all the wordd in a jar and you have got your own wacky word jar!
What you need: A timer, a peice of paper, a pencil or pen, your imagination.
What to do: Writ all these words at the top of your page:
Iritate
Navigate
Machinery
Tulip
Slippery
Magenta
Flee
Tickle
Now set the timer for 10 minutes and write a story containing all these words in it.
Want more fun? Make a wacky word jar and write words on slips of paper.
Include: nouns (persons, places or things), Adjectives (a describing word), verbs (actions) and adverbs (a word describing a verb such as quikly.
Do not include: Short little boring words like the and it.
Place all the wordd in a jar and you have got your own wacky word jar!
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Good story starters
I looked out the window at the...
If you were me you might have...
It all started when...
You might be surprised to know that...
Imagine being a...
Why this happened I don't know but...
If you were like me you might have...
I wonder why I didn't....
The sky was blue and the clouds were puffy and white. It was a perfect day except...
It wasn't really that bad if I think about it now...
To start off this story I might as well...
The snow was soft under my shoes as i...
I dreamed I was...
I grabbed her hand for the...
The moon shown like a lamp in the sky on that...
I wondered were I was...
Why did everything have to go wrong...
Note: These are all in 1st person and in past tense. You can change them around for your stories if you need to.
If you were me you might have...
It all started when...
You might be surprised to know that...
Imagine being a...
Why this happened I don't know but...
If you were like me you might have...
I wonder why I didn't....
The sky was blue and the clouds were puffy and white. It was a perfect day except...
It wasn't really that bad if I think about it now...
To start off this story I might as well...
The snow was soft under my shoes as i...
I dreamed I was...
I grabbed her hand for the...
The moon shown like a lamp in the sky on that...
I wondered were I was...
Why did everything have to go wrong...
Note: These are all in 1st person and in past tense. You can change them around for your stories if you need to.
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