Writing Games
Explore fun challenges with these interactive writing games for ages 7 to 11. Discover creative writing ideas and learn practical tips to transform ordinary sentences into captivating ones that enhance your writing skills.
Expanded Noun Phrases
A short activity where you need to match nouns with the most appropriate descriptive phrases to make expanded noun phrases.
Wonderful Words, Creative Stories about Space
improve two simple sentences by adding descriptive words. Observe how your choices affect the animated images. Use your sentences as inspiration for a story about space. A good site for demonstrating how to write more interesting sentences.
Riddle of the Black Panther
Track down a black panther reported to be prowling around a town. Interview witnesses and gather information from sources such as a website, an advertisement and a newspaper article. A good guide to writing a report.
Elements of a Story
Taking the story of Cinderella it explores the different 'ingredients' that make up a story. Looking at this site can help you with writing your own stories.
Sentence Magic
This site highlights some important ways of improving sentences to make your writing more interesting.
Creative Writing Tasks
Spin the wheel to generate an interesting creative writing task.
Creative Writing Ideas
Some excellent ideas to use as a stimulus for creative writing.
