by melaniewp | Oct 13, 2015 | 11+, Common Entrance, Creative Writing, GCSE, IGCSE, Writing to Describe
This works for 11+, Common Entrance, or for GCSE. If you need to ‘add more detail’ to your stories or descriptions need to be improved, try this picture exercise. The images are all from India and there’s plenty to describe, plus a list below of...
by melaniewp | Jun 12, 2014 | 11+, Common Entrance, GCSE Writing, IGCSE English Writing, KS3, Writing to Describe
To celebrate the World Cup, here’s a writing task set in Brazil. What finer backdrop to your own chase / hunt story? Grab useful describing words here. Get a story idea here. Start with a description: plan the locations you want to move through, place your...
by melaniewp | Jan 8, 2014 | 11+, Common Entrance, Creative Writing, KS2, KS3, Sensory Language, Writing to Describe
What is Sensory Language?Get examples of how to describe light and shadeGet more interesting describing words.Sensory describing words for a forest.How to use sensory language, with examples.