Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; By word of mouth: the story of the story; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Creative warm-ups; CHAPTER 2 Strengthening the imagination; CHAPTER 3 Sentence games; CHAPTER 4 Character games; CHAPTER 5 Games to develop settings; CHAPTER 6 Storymaking games; CHAPTER 7 Twenty things to do with a story; CHAPTER 8 Story reading detectives; CHAPTER 9 Creating a storymaking climate in school and classroom; CHAPTER 10 Resources
Summary
Jumpstart! Storymaking is based on a simple enough idea: instead of reading a story, the children learn it orally. There are more than 50 provocative and games and activities in this book to jumpstart storytelling and writing in any key stage 1 or 2 classroom
