Activities for writing fantasy stories - Hilary Braund

Here's how Scholastic Writing Guides can help! Each Books:*gives support as a 'writing guide' for a class or group*helps you use children's reading to develop writing competence*breaks each writing type into manageable, focused teaching units*clarifiesthe features of different writing types*builds your content knowledge through examples, notes and backgroundinformation*captures children's imagination with original approaches and ideas*gives purpose, focus and audience to writing tasksFantasy Stories for ages 5-7 includes:*Creating imaginary characters and imaginary lands*Impossible or improbable events*Moving the story from reality to fantasy*interacting fantasy and real characters