Month: December 2017
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Creative Writing Topic “Fear”
A Primary creative-writing guide to fear: build unease, dread, alarm, panic and anxiety through threat, perception, body response, thought, choice, consequence and recovery.
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Creative Writing Topic “Ideas”
A Primary creative-writing guide to generating story ideas: move from observation to possibilities, pressure, choice, consequence and selection before planning and drafting.
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Books to read during school holidays
A school-holiday reading guide for Primary students in Singapore: book selection, vocabulary, comprehension, reading plans, NLB resources and legal access to books.
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Punggol English Enrichment: Happy, Descriptive Words
A Primary creative-writing vocabulary guide to positive emotion: distinguish pleased, delighted, relieved, thrilled, proud and contented by intensity, cause, connotation and observable evidence.
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Punggol English Enrichment: Walking, Action Words
A Primary creative-writing vocabulary guide to walking and gait: choose verbs such as stride, shuffle, limp, stagger, trudge and creep to reveal mood, effort, intention and character.
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Punggol English Enrichment: Running, Action Words
A Primary creative-writing vocabulary guide to movement verbs: choose words such as sprinted, bolted, jogged, stumbled and plodded by speed, effort, direction, mood and scene purpose.