Writers like to keep their reader’s attention, right? One way that they can do this is by being creative with their writing and appealing to the reader’s senses, and also by writing in a way that makes the reading fun. Read More …
This week’s blog explores a recent Leap into Literacy class Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing and focuses on the modified class for our younger students in Years 1-2. Before we delve into the lesson, let’s remember what is so Read More …
Developing characters using Artemis Fowl In week six our primary students in years 3-6 explored elements of fantasy writing and understanding characterisation using the book Artemis Fowl by Eion Colfer. Fantasy is an element of fiction that deals with things Read More …
Here is a new article about Work-life-family balance from the MyDeal Blog site by Julia Hammond featuring Allison Greenland from Leap into Literacy. This is the article in full with the link to the original blog at the bottom of Read More …
Writing Well: a skill or a gift? By Louise Tulissio – Teacher at Leap into Literacy When it comes to unleashing your full writer’s potential, do you tend to shrug away, feeling that your ability in English will never improve? Read More …
