Year 3 and 4: Literacy

Creative Writing: A Sprinkle of Spring!

Key details

• Date:Weds 12th March

Date: Saturday 4th March

What to bring

• Packed lunch and morning snack

• Water bottle

Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm

Venue: St Luke’s Campus

• Venue: St Luke’s Campus • Tutor: Lacey Evans Associate Lecturer in English at Plymouth University and a University Mentor supporting trainee teachers.

Cost: £35

Tutor: Leah Hardy

• Everyday pencil case (coloured pens and pencils are optional)

• Weather-appropriate clothing e.g. a warm coat for outdoor learning.

Head of Lower School, Exeter Junior School. Subject specialism English.

Course description

Let’s meet together to celebrate the arrival of Spring! We will read Spring inspired poetry and prose written by world class authors and poets, such as Kenneth Grahame, Beatrix Potter and Wordsworth.

Be inspired by outdoor learning; blooming plants and flowers; new life and our wonderful world of nature.You will craft your own spring time adventures, drama performances and poetic creations.

Who is this course suitable for?

We will explore the arrival of Spring through drama techniques, personification, performance poetry and story mapping.

Course Ref: PEP/spr05

This course is designed for children who have a love of literature.You will enjoy being creative with words and illustrations; performing poetry and participating in fun drama games.

All abilities are welcome.