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Descriptosaurus: Myths & Legends builds on the vocabulary and
descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of myths and legends,
develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote
colourful cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable
children to take their writing to the next level, combine their
descriptions of setting and character and show how the two
interact. Children can then experiment with heroes, gods and
supernatural beings to create a legendary story. This new system
also provides a contextualised alternative to grammar textbooks and
will assist children in acquiring, understanding and applying the
grammar they will need to improve their writing, both creative and
technical.
* Early Years/Key stage 1 version of bestselling 'classic'
Descriptosaurus * Tried and tested formula for stimulating creative
writing and overcoming 'blank page syndrome' * Hugely respected and
well known brand * Model created based on extensive feedback from
children, teachers and educational professionals * Trialled in
numerous schools and other settings
* This practical resource guides students step-by-step through the
writing of a personal narrative * Provides young writers with an
opportunity to link their personal lives and school experiences via
writing * Will transform a writing classroom into one of enthusiasm
and engagement in which children find their own voice and style *
Provides a detailed guide to the writing process, demonstrates
different techniques, and provides useful tips and suggestions on
how to revise a text and transform it into a vivid, powerful,
descriptive personal narrative. * A great vehicle for welcoming and
celebrating different cultures, experiences and stories into the
writing curriculum. * An ideal resource to dramatically improve
children's writing for all KS2 primary and KS3 secondary English
teachers, literacy coordinators and parents
* A new series from the bestselling Descriptosaurus family * Age
specific stories that can be used for reading for pleasure' and
also containing a step by step guide to teaching punctuation *
Characters from each story are used to demonstrate a range of
punctuation rules in a fun and engaging way appropriate to that age
group. * Areas covered include: Formulating punctuation rules,
using misconceptions to highlight common errors and using teaching
tips to provide a punctuation model *An indispensable teaching aid
for making punctuation fun for all Year 1 to 4 Primary Teachers and
Literacy Coordinators.
* This practical resource guides students step-by-step through the
writing of a personal narrative * Provides young writers with an
opportunity to link their personal lives and school experiences via
writing * Will transform a writing classroom into one of enthusiasm
and engagement in which children find their own voice and style *
Provides a detailed guide to the writing process, demonstrates
different techniques, and provides useful tips and suggestions on
how to revise a text and transform it into a vivid, powerful,
descriptive personal narrative. * A great vehicle for welcoming and
celebrating different cultures, experiences and stories into the
writing curriculum. * An ideal resource to dramatically improve
children's writing for all KS2 primary and KS3 secondary English
teachers, literacy coordinators and parents
* A new series from the bestselling Descriptosaurus family * Age
specific stories that can be used for reading for pleasure' and
also containing a step by step guide to teaching punctuation *
Characters from each story are used to demonstrate a range of
punctuation rules in a fun and engaging way appropriate to that age
group. * Areas covered include: Formulating punctuation rules,
using misconceptions to highlight common errors and using teaching
tips to provide a punctuation model *An indispensable teaching aid
for making punctuation fun for all Year 1 to 4 Primary Teachers and
Literacy Coordinators.
* A new series from the bestselling Descriptosaurus family * Age
specific stories that can be used for reading for pleasure' and
also containing a step by step guide to teaching punctuation *
Characters from each story are used to demonstrate a range of
punctuation rules in a fun and engaging way appropriate to that age
group. * Areas covered include: Formulating punctuation rules,
using misconceptions to highlight common errors and using teaching
tips to provide a punctuation model *An indispensable teaching aid
for making punctuation fun for all Year 1 to 4 Primary Teachers and
Literacy Coordinators.
Descriptosaurus: Ghost Stories builds on the vocabulary and
descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of ghost stories, develops
the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote colourful
cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable children to
take their writing to the next level, combine their descriptions of
setting and character and show how the two interact. Children can
then experiment with their own ghost stories, armed with the
skills, techniques and vocabulary necessary to describe their
ghostly scenes in a way that allows the reader to feel the
characters' fear and visualise the source of their terror within
the setting. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to grammar textbooks and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar they will need to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
Descriptosaurus: Action & Adventure builds on the vocabulary
and descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of adventure stories,
develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote
colourful cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable
children to take their writing to the next level, combine their
descriptions of setting and character and show how the two
interact. Children can then experiment with their own adventure
stories, armed with the skills, techniques and vocabulary necessary
to describe their action scenes in a way that allows the reader to
feel the characters' fear and excitement, and visualise the action
within the setting. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to grammar textbooks and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar they will need to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
Descriptosaurus: Ghost Stories builds on the vocabulary and
descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of ghost stories, develops
the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote colourful
cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable children to
take their writing to the next level, combine their descriptions of
setting and character and show how the two interact. Children can
then experiment with their own ghost stories, armed with the
skills, techniques and vocabulary necessary to describe their
ghostly scenes in a way that allows the reader to feel the
characters' fear and visualise the source of their terror within
the setting. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to grammar textbooks and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar they will need to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
Descriptosaurus: Fantasy builds on the vocabulary and descriptive
phrases introduced in the original bestselling Descriptosaurus and
within the context of fantasy develops the structure and use of the
words and phrases to promote colourful, cinematic writing. This
essential guide will enable children to take their writing to the
next level. It incorporates the essential skills and creative
devices that are used in other genres while extending to themes of
battle, sieges, magic and mystery to unleash children's
imaginations. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to textbook grammar and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar required to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
Descriptosaurus: Fantasy builds on the vocabulary and descriptive
phrases introduced in the original bestselling Descriptosaurus and
within the context of fantasy develops the structure and use of the
words and phrases to promote colourful, cinematic writing. This
essential guide will enable children to take their writing to the
next level. It incorporates the essential skills and creative
devices that are used in other genres while extending to themes of
battle, sieges, magic and mystery to unleash children's
imaginations. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to textbook grammar and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar required to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
Descriptosaurus: Myths & Legends builds on the vocabulary and
descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of myths and legends,
develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote
colourful cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable
children to take their writing to the next level, combine their
descriptions of setting and character and show how the two
interact. Children can then experiment with heroes, gods and
supernatural beings to create a legendary story. This new system
also provides a contextualised alternative to grammar textbooks and
will assist children in acquiring, understanding and applying the
grammar they will need to improve their writing, both creative and
technical.
* A new series from the bestselling Descriptosaurus family * Age
specific stories that can be used for reading for pleasure' and
also containing a step by step guide to teaching punctuation *
Characters from each story are used to demonstrate a range of
punctuation rules in a fun and engaging way appropriate to that age
group. * Areas covered include: Formulating punctuation rules,
using misconceptions to highlight common errors and using teaching
tips to provide a punctuation model *An indispensable teaching aid
for making punctuation fun for all Year 1 to 4 Primary Teachers and
Literacy Coordinators.
Descriptosaurus: Action & Adventure builds on the vocabulary
and descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling
Descriptosaurus and, within the context of adventure stories,
develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote
colourful cinematic writing. This essential guide will enable
children to take their writing to the next level, combine their
descriptions of setting and character and show how the two
interact. Children can then experiment with their own adventure
stories, armed with the skills, techniques and vocabulary necessary
to describe their action scenes in a way that allows the reader to
feel the characters' fear and excitement, and visualise the action
within the setting. This new system also provides a contextualised
alternative to grammar textbooks and will assist children in
acquiring, understanding and applying the grammar they will need to
improve their writing, both creative and technical.
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