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Creating a writers' café

Topics Reception/Year 1
This unit is part of Famous for more than Five Minutes - NEW LOOK Authors

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Objectives

History

  • Understand the lives of significant individuals in the past (and present) who have contributed to national and international achievements.

Art

  • Use a range of materials creatively to design and make products.
  • Develop a wide range of art and design techniques in using colour, pattern, texture, line, shape, form and space.

Lesson Planning

Learn more about the life and writing of J. K. Rowling. Learn about The Elephant House café in Edinburgh. Create own writers’ café.

Teaching Outcomes
 To understand how J. K. Rowling started out in her writing career.
To make eye-catching and informative posters.

Children will:

  • Understand that famous people often struggle at the beginning.
  • Use different techniques to make an eye-catching poster.
  • Use role play to inspire writing.

You Will Need

  • Art materials
  • A3 paper
  • Cups
  • Drinks for the children

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