Book Week 2024: There’s Magic In Words

Cool+PrimaryYear 5 - 6EnglishCreative writingLearning through literatureReading

Lesson Summary

Students will identify and use magic-themed words to create a short story. Students will work collaboratively to propose magic-themed words that are then used in a quick-fire story-writing activity. Ideas generated in this activity are used to create short stories.

Learning intentions

Students will:

explore how magic-themed words can be used to inspire literary texts.

Success criteria

Students can:

respond to word prompts when creating literary texts
map out story ideas
create a short story that includes magic-themed words.

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Book Week 2024: There’s Magic In Words

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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