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Empowering Excellence: Year 5 Writing Workshop
Pupils in Year 5 at The Elms in Long Eaton were given the opportunity to attend exciting writing workshops with renowned children’s author Alex Foulkes, to develop their creative storytelling abilities. With a focus on story planning and character development within a spooky, gothic framework, the workshop provided invaluable insights, tips and techniques for the children to elevate their writing.
Under Alex’s guidance, they delved deeper into the intricacies of building narratives filled with suspense and intrigue. At thend of the workshop, pupils were brimming with excitement and newfound inspiration. The experience not only enriched their writing skills but also ignited a passion for storytelling in a new genre that will continue to flourish in their lessons.
The fantastic experience was shared in partnership with pupils from Roundhill Primary, English Martyrs Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eskdale Junior and Grange Primary School.
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