by PieCorbett (Author)
Could you give a successful talk? What makes people listen? How do you hold a class debate? This book offers inspiration and advice for 9-11 year olds on all aspects of speaking and listening, from giving a talk to putting on a play. Inside you will find suggestions for effective group work, lists of persuasive techniques, advice on interviewing skills, great drama games and ideas for telling riveting stories. Children can test how well they've done with a fun quiz at the end of the book.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 01 Jan 2007
ISBN 10: 0713672234
ISBN 13: 9780713672237
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Written by Pie Corbett, poetry advisor to the National Literacy Strategy. Pie Corbett is well known to primary teachers and will promote these books to teachers at the end of in-service training (INSET) days. Addresses the topic of 'speaking and listening' - a key area of the National Curriculum. Ideal for group work in literacy lessons - each member of the group has a copy of the book.