Using Humour in Non-fiction Writing, with Dara Ó Briain (Episode 8)
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Encourage KS2 pupils to use judicious humour in non-fiction writing, using advice from stand-up comedian, TV presenter and super-space-fan Dara Ó Briain.
This resources pack has been exclusively created to be used with episode eight of the Author In Your Classroom podcast – a virtual ‘author visit’ you can share with children whenever you like, absolutely free!
The resource pack includes:
- Using humour in non-fiction writing PowerPoint
- Book extracts in print and as audiobook clips
- Illustrations and author quotes for a working wall display
- Two choosing what to write about story planning sheets
- Information and ideas story planning sheet
- Adding some humour story planning sheet
- Teacher notes
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- Teacher notes
- 3 x planning sheets
- Themed writing paper
- Book extract (PDF)
- Images and quotes for a working wall
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