Create A Comic Strip
If your kids hate writing but love drawing, then comic strips are a great creative activity to sneak in some minor writing with huge levels of imagination.
Pick a topic, any topic you like.
This could be related to your child’s interest and then ask them to create a short comic strip about that topic.
For example, if you child loves dinosaurs, ask .
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Create Some Paper Finger Puppets
Puppets and toys are a great way to stimulate imaginative play.
In particular, creating your own paper finger puppets is a brilliant creative activity to boost your child’s imagination and make story-telling more fun.
When creating your own finger puppets, your child can create any character they like.
If they love football, try creating some famou.
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Create Some Shape Poetry
Poetry is a quick and short writing activity to get kids engaged in creative writing.
But writing a typical haiku or limerick can get boring over time.
To add a little more excitement gets your kids to write poems in the shape of something.
For example, your child could write a poem about cats, in the shape of a cat: Not only are these poems great .
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Finish The Story Game
The finish the story game is the simplest creative writing activity in our list.
In a team of at least 2 players, each player takes turns completing a story.
Start off with a random story starterand then each player takes turns to continue this story.
Which way will the story go.
No-one knows.
And that’s the real beauty of this game.
Let your child.
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How to do outdoor writing activities?
This is one of the outdoor writing activities that can be done several times a week.
Take the students somewhere outside where there is plenty of room for them each to be on their own.
Then, give them ample time to simply write about their thoughts.
What is going on in their life? .
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Story Cubes to Inspire
Inspiration is key in making writing fun for kids.
That’s where story cubes come in handy.
You either buy ready-made story cubes or make your own story cubes at home.
If you’re interested in making your own story cubes, check out these 9 free story cube templates for ideas.
Once you have a bunch of story cubes, you can simply roll them like dice an.
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Telephone Pictionary Game
Another brilliant creative writing activity is the Telephone Pictionary Game.
The basic idea behind this game is to write a story collaboratively with your team using drawings and phrases.
Together as team members take turns to write/draw something down.
They’ll be improving skills such as creativity, teamwork and communication skills.
And when the.
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Use Image Prompts
Image prompts are a great source of inspiration.
And can be used in a number of ways to encourage your child to write.
For instance, you can ask your child to write a quick snappy slogan for a random image or photograph.
Alternatively, you could play a whole game centred around a single image, such as the Round Robin Tournament game explained in ou.
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Use Story Maps
Story maps are a great way to unleash your child’s imagination.
You can either create your own or print out one of these free story map templates.
To create your own story map, you’ll first need a location.
This could be anywhere, a planet, an island, the woods or even your hometown.
Don’t worry, you don’t actually need to leave your home to enjoy .
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Would You Rather Game
Kids love playing games.
The Would You Rather gameis a great way to boost logical thinking and communication skills.
Print out our free Would You Rather game cards pack, to get a mix of funny, gross and Disney themed questions.
Then get at least three players in a team to begin the game.
The purpose of the game is to convince the whole team that yo.
