Week 6 - 10 minute Writing Challenge:

 

'Orla and the Serpents Curse' by C.J Haslam

 

  

 

Get your pen and writing book at the ready! Watch the video introduction below to learn about your week 6 challenge

Remember to:

1. Draw 5 things you would pack in a backpack to defeat an evil witch
2. Explain why you have chosen those things
3. Write a paragraph about your characters using one of the items to defeat the evil witch!

 

Happy Writing! 

Week 6 - Picture of the Week - Free Writing

 

The Mirror in the Attic

 

 

Story Starter:

 

She had found it lying alone, deserted, abandoned in the attic. After making the discovery, Anna had gazed and marvelled at it for some time. Where had it come from? Why had no dust settled upon it, as it had done over everything else that resided in her attic? A layer of the thick dust blanketed the attic floor, and as the sunlight glared through the attic windows, the dust particles yet to settle were illuminated as they hovered in the stuffy air. Yet, the mirror looked flawless, untouched by age, not a finger print in sight.

Anna propped the mirror up against one of the thick, timber beams that jutted from the attic floor. Settling down into a comfortable position, she tentatively placed a finger against the glass…

 

Can you continue the story?

 

 

Don't forget to share all of your fantastic writing using the year group email address:

 

year5@woodsideacademy.co.uk