Sunday 30 October 2016

Fractured Fairy Tales: Story Mapping

This week we are going to be using this great story mapping interactive from readwritethink to hlep us plan our fractured fairy tales:

Story Map


Thursday 6 October 2016

Fairy Tale Feasts

This week the 31 and Whaea Alice are exploring some of our favourite fairy tales and matching them with our favourite recipes. Here are some recipe websites that we will be using to search for the perfect match:

Kidspot Kitchen (NZ)

Kiwiwise recipes

Kid's health Recipes 

Kick Start your Writing

Check out this amazing starter from a REAL WRITER: 


As a class:
1. Listen to the writer - how do they get started? Why do they write?
2. Watch the great animation start to the story.
3. Fill out the story planner as a class.
4. While you are listening - gather WOW words you might use.

Next with a buddy:
1. Discuss what might happen.
2. Sharing one device, write the ending in your Google Drive. 

Expectations:
Your ending MUST be 5+ sentences long.
It must be finished and ready to share at the end of the session.