Creative writing year 7

Creative writing.
Responding to a picture prompt.

By Grace McClean

​1 minute thinking time. You will answer the questions on the next slide.

Open Ended

​What can you see?

Write creatively about the things you can see in this picture.

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Consider narrative writing.

What do you think has happened/is happening/will happen? Begin inventing the plot to your story by answering this question.

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What do you wonder? I wonder...

​1 minute thinking time. You will answer the questions on the next slides

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Where did the house come from?

Be imaginative, describe the place it came from.

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How do you think it got here? (Which direction did it come from? How fast was it travelling?) Why is it surrounded by all of the bricks? What happened to the lampposts?

Be as descriptive as possible and create details that will make your story standout!

You are going to recreate a labelled drawing like this for the old woman to support your creative writing.

Look at this example and consider the details you could add in your annotations.

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Draw

Draw the woman in full length and annotate your drawing. e.g. beaten purple handbag always full of Fruit Pastilles.

Open Ended

Write section of a story based on this image. it can be a beginning, middle or end. State what happened before or what might happen after if writing the middle of a story.