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Promote Creativity through constraints - 1-4-0 appI am a massive fan of constrained writing. It can really challenge children to think carefully and creatively about vocabulary and sentence structure. The 1-4-0 apps is a great tool to use to embrace this and can add a challenging starter activity or extension task to writing.
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THE HIGHWAYMAN IDEA 17 - RETELLING THE STORY THROUGH A RASHOMANHere is the next idea in the series of videos linked to the fantastic poem - The Highwayman.
In this next idea, pupils look at a creative way to retell the story using the Rashoman effect through tweets. Click the picture to access the video if you have subscribed. Click here if you need to subscribe on Facebook. |
BOOK REVIEW IDEA 2 - TWITTERHere is the second idea in this series looking at creative ways for learners to review their reading books. In this idea, we explore using twitter as a way to promote constrained writing. Constraints are a great way to promote creativity. This is also a great example of abstraction, an element of computational thinking so links well in that area.
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