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Downloadable Activities for Schools from The Best-Kept Secret
At Stonehill Press we’re thrilled to offer schools a way to extend the magical experience of Sophie’s The Best-Kept Secret long after her author visits! Sophie’s interactive sessions have been a huge hit with teachers and students, and now, with our brand-new downloadable activity packs, schools can continue to inspire creativity, imagination, and learning in the classroom.
These activity packs are designed to complement the themes in The Best-Kept Secret, bringing folklore, science, literacy and art into the classroom. Whether you’ve already hosted Sophie for a visit or you’re looking for an exciting, hands-on project, these activities are sure to engage students and make learning come alive!
1. Create Your Own Local Legend (Writing and History)
Help students dive into the rich world of folklore with a creative writing project where they design their own local legend. This activity encourages students to think critically about local myths, magical creatures, and the history that shapes them.
What's Inside:
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Character Creation Sheet: For designing their magical creatures.
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Story Planner: A graphic organizer for crafting their own legend.
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Writing Prompts: To get students started with their story.
Download the Local Legend Activity Pack Here
students dive into the rich world of folklore with a creative writing project where they design their own local legend. This activity encourages students to think critically about local myths, magical creatures, and the history that shapes them.
What's Inside:
-
Character Creation Sheet: For designing their magical creatures.
-
Story Planner: A graphic organiser for crafting their own legend.
-
Writing Prompts: To get students started with their story.
Download the Local Legend Activity Pack Here
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