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Activity: Plan a 'Wolf Brother' Night
Writing Activites
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Sometimes a book really captures the imagination and lends itself perfectly to being used as the spark for an after-school event. 'Wolf Brother' is one such book. Teacher Sue Wilsher explains how to prepare and run an evening autumnal event for a group of children, focused on...
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Create a Comic Competition
Writing Activites
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Look out for ReadingZone’s Create a Comic competition coming this autumn, challenging Primary and Secondary children to make their own comic strips, with resources from author, illustrator and comic creator Sarah McIntyre!
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The Lost Words competition for National Poetry Day 2022
Writing Activites
Monday, September 26, 2022
National Poetry Day will take place on 6th October 2022, and this year's theme is The Environment. Children aged 7-12 years are invited to write their own poem inspired by The Lost Words.
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Writing competition to win an author / poet visit
Writing Activites
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Authors Abroad is running a new writing competition for schools as part of the celebrations for its inaugural Book Week. There are four free author/poet virtual visits to be won.
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Write a letter home
Writing Activites
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Here's a letter-writing challenge from publisher Macmillan!
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Myths, Magic and Mayhem : National Share-A-Story Month May 2021
Writing Activites
Monday, April 19, 2021
Discover the magic of storytelling, the lore of myths and legends and the mayhem roused by a great adventure!
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Writing challenge for aspiring authors
Writing Activites
Thursday, April 1, 2021
The Henrietta Branford Writing Competition is open to those aged under 19 years, who are challenged to complete a story started by last year's Branford Boase winner, Liz Hyder.
