Creating Stories With Children

, by Wright, Andrew; Maley, Alan

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ISBN: 9780194372046 | 0194372049
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/19/1997

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This book offers imaginative ideas and resources for helping children to create their own stories, books, and plays.

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br / The author and series editor Foreword Introduction How to use this book
Story warmers (19 activities)
The activities in this section are for helping the children to get into a story-making frame of mind
The craft of story-making (12 activities)
The children experiment with some of the features of good story-making - particularizing details, bubbling and clustering ideas, looking at desires and their associated difficulties, planning and sequencing
The final part of this section is 'Stories from personal experience'
Retelling (4 activities)
In this kind of story-making the children retell a story, transforming it by changes of content, medium, or style
Beginnings and endings (9 activities)
The children have one part of a story - first, last, or middle - and complete it or continue it and pass it on
Filling in and filling out (11 activities)
A sequence of different bits of information is used to stimulate and to guide the children in making their story
The bits of information can be of any kind, and can be received through any of the senses
Sorting and sequencing (8 activities)
Children have lots of different bits of information to sort out and put into a sequence to tell a story
Starting with one thing (4 activities)
One bit of information is used to stimulate and guide the children in to their story-making
Making books (5 activities)
Different ways of making books can encourage creativity, as well as helping children to present their work neatly
The way we choose to present and tell a story affects the content and the style of telling
br / Further reading
A brief, annotated list of publications which you might like to follow up
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Creating Stories With Children

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