Describe this scene. What does it smell like here? What sounds can be heard? What is familiar, and what is unfamiliar? Describe the monster - its eyes, teeth, fur, horns, arms. Where did the monster come from? Did it surprise the person and the dog, or did they...
Where is this? What time is it? Is there anyone else around? What is the mole doing? Does he work here? Give reasons to support your answer. Is he borrowing or stealing the book? What book is it? Is it special? Imagine what is inside this book. Is it a book...
Where is this? Where is the boat going? Where did it come from? Who made it? Is there anyone or anything on it? Whose perspective is the title from? Use this short film - The Paperboat - to build the story further. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8b6-gvZ0O3Y&w=560&h=315] Science: How does the paper boat stay afloat?...
What is the robot doing? Where is it? What is it drinking? What time of day is it? Is the robot alone? How is the robot feeling? Why might this be? Add thought bubbles to this image - what is the robot thinking about? Write this robot's story. Credit: Matt Dixon www.mattdixon.co.uk...
Without sharing the title: What do you think of these boys? Could you make friends with them? Would you? Imagine you are stood in front of them: how does their body language make you feel? Give this image a title. Explain your choices. Share the title of the image: Do these...
Where is this? Who is the person in the boat? Why is their boat in the shape of a dragon? Where did they come from? Where are they going to? Can anyone see them? Use this image in a quest story - at what point in your story will it...
What is the polar bear doing? What is it longing for? Why is it looking at the sky? Why do people wish on stars? Listen and look at the lyrics to 'When You Wish Upon A Star' - what is the message? Have you ever wished on a...
What is happening here? The title is 'Air Battle'. What evidence can you see of a battle taking place? Where and when do you think this is? Why? Is it real or fantasy? Why do you think this? Who is in the airships? What caused the battle? Who will...
What is happening in this picture? Describe it to someone who can't see it. What is the boy doing? Why? What is he imagining? Why is he imagining this while he's in the bathroom? Where did the sword come from? How is the man feeling? Do you think their...
Credit: Henrik Evensen www.selvestehe.artstation.com Describe this setting. Try to use new and adventurous vocabulary e.g. decay, desolation, vacant, shrouded in fine dust, smog, splintered metal, deafening silence...