Choose Your Own Adventure

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Keynote Guide

What You Will Need To UseEnglish Activity: Creative Writing with a choice

Item Tick

Story grids

Interactive Adventure Book

What To Hand Up For Marking

What to do Tick

1 Create a folder on your desktop called “Choose Your Own Adventure”

2 Use Keynote to set out your pages - don’t add too many pages!!!!

3 Brainstorm the name of your Interactive Book - make sure you have ideas on how the story can change

4 Use a scaffold to start your opening paragraph. This sets the scene. Use 60 word grids to do this.

5 Find images to match your story

6 Use animations etc to enhance it.

Modified SACE Goal 4 To use a scaffold and be able to write a creative story (using correct grammar, spelling and punctuation) with alternative options to follow.

Step by Step Guide: What to do

Please note:This is a task we will do together and work through step by step.

Use the Zoo Animal Interactive Game as a guide!

Please note:There will also be a mini Presentation of Learning (at some stage) for invited

leaders only!

Your Story

Option 1 Option 2

What is a Choose Your Own Adventure Book?

Your StoryYour Story

Setting Plot Characters MotiveWhere is the story set? What is it about? Who is in it? What are they doing?

Location? What happens? How many are in it? Why are they doing it?Place? Event? What are their names? What could happen?

Past, Present, Future? Impact! Human / other? What did happen?

Key Parts to Creative Writing

Funny Brave Scared AdventurousGrumpy Sad Happy Strong

Don’t care Silly Law Breaker HelpfulGenerous Lovingly Evil Unkind

A story is told through the characters.

What type of character are they?

Your character could change over the course of your story

Character Traits

Front Page

Title

Author

Actions

Background

Sounds

Hyperlinks

Our Structure

Front Page

Actions

Sound files

Images that match the story

The Story

The Options