Resources to support the teaching
of imaginative writing for low ability KS3 pupils.
A powerpoint presentation which sets out clear aims for a piece
of imaginative writing based on Shakespeare.
Jill Bullock encourages creativity in Year 8 by using props and group collaboration to help pupils develop a murder plot as the basis for a piece
of imaginative writing.
Pupils could choose one to spark a full piece
of imaginative writing, just a paragraph or two or perhaps a description.
These original writing mats offer a varied and visually engaging way for students to independently increase the depth and breadth
of their imaginative writing.
TEACHING RESOURCES Including power point presentations and activities to support the teaching
of imaginative writing.
Ancient apocalyptic represented a crisis in which it was a question whether the narrative vision could survive, and now, in the world
of imaginative writing, it is equally or even more questionable whether narrative vision can survive.
Not exact matches
Although Martin Scorsese's film adaptation
of this novel in the 1980s drew the full brunt
of scorn from the evangelical community, who were scandalized at the idea that Jesus was actually tempted, the basic story is a stunningly -
written and
imaginative exploration
of the idea
of that Jesus was «tempted in every way, just as we are — yet he did not sin.»
No brief summary can do justice to the book's
imaginative blending
of philosophical literature and social science research, to the wealth
of small insights tucked into every chapter, or to the graceful
writing that carries the reader along so effortlessly.
«When the physical model
of wave - motion in a material medium had to be abandoned in physics»,
writes Mary Hesse, «it left its traces in the kind
of mathematics which was used, for this was still a mathematical language derived from the wave equations
of fluid motion, and so, for the mathematician, it carried some
of the
imaginative associations
of the original physical picture.»
The second half
of the book is as deeply infused with Lewis's
imaginative power as almost anything he ever
wrote.
«A devotional reading
of the story considers it to be an overflowing container
of life - giving meaning and, as such, engages in an
imaginative interaction with it,» he
writes.
I've seen creativity in more than just fibre arts and the
written word: I've met creative coders, out
of the box business builders,
imaginative project managers, doctors with ingenuity, resourceful teachers, pastors with vision for creative community.
Whitehead
writes: «The justification for a university is that it preserves the connection between knowledge and the zest
of life, by uniting the young and the old in the
imaginative consideration
of learning» (AE 93).
We all came up out
of the same deep, dark valley, and while some have climbed higher than others, it is true even now, as Franz Boas, the anthropologist,
writes, that «if we were to select the most intelligent,
imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third
of mankind, all races would be represented.»
I poured into those pages my best
writing and my best effort to tell a story about Church that is at once honest and hopeful,
imaginative and dusted with the earth
of everyday life.
Such prose and poetry not only represent what women
wrote but also teach us an
imaginative process
of reconstructing women's lives, the church, and the very nature
of reflection as aimed toward the future.
The practice
of narrativity —
writing new life scripts - is also
imaginative: it entails the ability to imagine new possibilities for our lives and for the world.
The Bible is
written in narrative, poetry, and the highly
imaginative genre
of apocalyptic.
By
imaginative association
of this peculiarity
of Paul's prose with other evidences
of this quality in experience we can come close to knowing what it was that made him
write so.
Encounters like these brought Holly to the point
of believing there was a God who fired the
imaginative sense within her, but would eventually lead her to also investigate the beliefs
of Christian poets such as Gerard Manley Hopkins and TS Eliot whose
writing she connected with so profoundly: «I had a two - step conversion, first to belief in God then to belief in Christ.
In fact, the whole purpose
of the discernment
of spirits coincides with Milton's purpose in
writing Paradise Lost: as Fish has rightly seen (and he was the first to do so), Milton wants us to live through the consequences
of sin in our
imaginative reenactment
of salvation history (no wonder he felt that Paradise Regained was the capstone
of his work) in order to keep us from the more dire lessons that life imparts.
Nowadays, we could
write of destruction by dissolving in acid or by other more
imaginative means.
«Once we have a short list
of candidates,»
writes yet another source, «the research proposals are looked at more carefully for
imaginative ideas that differ from the candidates» Ph.D. or postdoctoral research.»
Not many psychiatrists combine the
imaginative insights
of Gail Saltz with a television personality and a flair for good
writing.
Everyone on the moon is literally gay, the dialogue is so poorly
written I cringed through half
of it, the enemies seem much less
imaginative
Everyone on the moon is literally gay, the dialogue is so poorly
written I cringed through half
of it, the enemies seem much less
imaginative than Borderlands 2's, and there are a tremendous amount
of bugs and glitches that take away what little enjoyment that I had from playing this game.
In the July 1974 issue, he
wrote a long, double - review
of The Cars That Ate Paris (Peter Weir, 1974) and Crystal Voyager (David Elfick, 1973), adjudging the former as «a catalogue
of lost opportunities» and enthusiastically noting that the latter «may serve as sonarphotic metalogue to the
imaginative flights
of Shelley, especially the marvellous journey
of Alastor, his Spirit
of Solitude» (2).
I'm therefore hesitant to
write Westworld off as a dreary trot from start to finish; parts
of it are as
imaginative and intriguing as anything that's been on TV recently, particularly in the sci - fi realm.
Written by
of Nobel Prize - winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez in 1985, this
imaginative tale
of unrequited love is a literary toured force which likens an enduring crush to a crippling disease on the order
of cholera.
Much has been
written about DC Films» fashionable darkening
of Superman, but the loss
of the big blue Boy Scout doesn't sting as much as it would if we didn't have Cap around to fill that
imaginative space.
The bundle includes: quiz to test knowledge
of writing skills student friendly mark scheme student example independent
writing task opportunity for guided self assessment TEN Paper 1 Q5
writing starters which include a success criteria to help guide students»
writing and create more
imaginative openings.
It contains tried and tested ideas for: - engaging your class in vibrant discussion - applying their ideas to a piece
of imaginative and creative
writing - illuminating their work with innovative artwork This «Have you Tried?»
The truth is there isn't one way to teach
writing, or a limited number
of ways to have conversations with children about their
imaginative work and their lives.
Differentiation: purple = lower blue = middle yellow = higher Resources prepare students to access the new specification 9 - 1 poetry exam (context and analysis
of writer's methods) and also develop
imaginative writing skills for 9 - 1 English language.
This highly engaging and informative double lesson (around 1.5 to 2 hours
of teaching materials) helps build students» ability at using varied and
imaginative techniques to describe emotions in their creative
writing.
In this lesson, students learn: - To define what emotions are; - To understand and use the vast range
of emotional vocabulary and synonyms available in the English language; - To investigate different emotions, including how they can manifest themselves; - To understand how emotions can be communicated utilising a range
of descriptive devices; - To create an
imaginative and emotionally - driven piece
of creative
writing; - To self - assess their creative
writing attempts; Included are all worksheets, and detailed and visual PowerPoint presentation, which explains each concept clearly, and a lesson plan for teacher guidance.
This visual and highly engaging set
of resources is designed to enable students to use
imaginative and original persuasive devices in their own
writing.
All lessons are fully differentiated by colour Purple = lower ability Blue = middle ability Yellow = higher ability Red = most able These resources cover the following areas
of the novel in chapter 1: - Context - Analysis
of writer's methods - Teacher, self and peer assessment opportunities - Character and theme presentation -
Imaginative writing opportunity - Interleaving: duality in the novella and in Extract from the prelude
Students also learn to recreate texts, honing their knowledge
of text content, language, and structure choices, whilst simultaneously building their
imaginative writing skills.
All lessons are fully differentiated by colour: Purple = lower ability Blue = middle ability Yellow = higher ability Red = most able These resources cover the following areas
of act 2 and 3 - Context - socialism and capitalism, men and women, trade unions, Priestley's moral message, welfare state - Exploration
of the theme
of responsibility - character analysis - theme analysis - Assessments in line with 9 - 1 success criteria - homework tasks - opportunities for debate and persuasive
writing (prep for lang exam)- opportunities for
imaginative writing (prep for lang exam)- development
of tension - Analysis
of Priestley's structure
Also investigates the expectations
of the Edexcel
imaginative writing assessment.
Over the course
of the year, I keep a running list
of articles that strike me as especially interesting — whether they're unusually insightful,
imaginative, well
written, or entertaining.
The power point contains various exercises to show comprehension
of the video and an
imaginative writing task on how humans might also adapt to their environment.
Throughout each lesson, students consider a different element
of their
writing (content, language, and structure) in order to produce
imaginative and appropriate playscripts.
Portfolios from Pittsburgh Public Schools (LeMahieu, Eresh, & Wallace, 1992) grew out
of the ARTS PROPEL project, a privately - funded project to design instruction - based assessment in visual arts, music and
imaginative writing.
This informative tool is a good, humorously -
written collection
of imaginative language, math and art activities for grades 3 - 8.
They could brainstorm exciting and
imaginative ideas, but they were less capable at following through with an organized, coherent piece
of writing.
Authors are creative; it takes plenty
of imaginative juice to
write a book.
A male writer is taken to task by his female muse for his unfortunate penchant for killing off the women he
writes about in Oyeyemi's
imaginative fourth novel, which shares Gone Girl's interest in violence against women and the dark side
of marriage.