Writing – Gathering ideas

We have been exploring reports, with a particular focus on newspaper reports.

For motivation and to create audience interest we have started thinking up ideas for a ‘Bizarre food report’ 

Today was our brainstorming ideas stage. Using a fluency thinking approach we came up with a range of ideas. We then selected our favourite, developed the idea and created a headline.

After the headline, we brainstormed the facts – What, When, Who, Where…..

We finished up with discussion and development with the class then with a partner