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How to Write a Story Ages 8-10

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How to Write a Story Ages 8-10

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Storytellers Collection

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Story Shapes section explains how to create Story Graphs – an illustrated planning framework to help kids structure their stories
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Easy-to-follow mark schemes for kids to practise assessing their own work
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Discover 33 story kits, complete with illustrations, writing prompts, targeted questions for story planning, and curated vocabulary lists. This is writing, made easy! Whatever sparks your imagination, whether it's eerie detective mysteries or intrepid space missions, you'll find inspiration here.

For ages 8-10

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Rated 4.8 stars on the app store, Get the app that’s 100% fun, 100% learning, 100% GAME! Watch as your kids play their way to improved vocabulary test scores Word Tag is an engaging educational app designed to improve children's vocabulary through exciting mini-games, enhancing their reading and comprehension skills. The game, endorsed by literacy experts and grounded in scientific research, utilises spaced repetition to effectively teach new words, with each game reinforcing the learning process. Players can learn up to 1,000 words annually with just 20 minutes of daily play, reflected in personal progress reports showcasing their learning journey from synonyms to contextual word usage. The app combines fun gameplay with educational content, tailored to support various needs, including creative writing, literature, exam preparation, and STEAM vocabulary. 

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Instructions
  • Step 1 Read through the fun, illustrated 'Story Shapes'
  • Step 2 Print the four story shape graphs and keep them handy - you can even hang them on the wall!
  • Step 3 Choose a Story Kit (illustrated writing prompt) for inspiration and get writing!
Rags to Riches Story Shapes Step 1
From spicy taco to food truck business.
Story Kit 9 The Sickening Stench planning step with character questions.
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I've never been the strongest writer, but none of that matters anymore now that I have this book!!! It gave me ideas and tips and story structures and words to use and now I have everything I need to write a million stories for all of my friends to read.

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ANY PARENT GAMERS IN THE HOUSE?

You've all had the experience of wanting to unlock that next level, find the hidden Easter egg, snag the coolest, rarest gear. These same incentives lead to the invisible learning of vocabulary. The stars kids gather to reach higher levels, and the coins they use to buy cool swag, are only available once they've completed the word games! We know that one exposure is simply not enough to really learn a word. That's why we've designed our books and games to be used together, unlocking a funner, richer way to boost vocabulary. Learn more.

Illustrated worksheet pages with story and settings details.

What shape is a story?

Help children imagine what a good story looks like with Story Shapes. This shows children how to create graphs to plan a character’s journey, from the beginning, the middle, and to the end of a story.