A series of books of ready-made photocopiable activities plus teacher guidance that help teachers to do shared and guided writing with whole class and groups. Each book covers one specific writing type and aims to improve teacher confidence and knowledge aboutshared and guided writing, whilst providing them with the teaching resources they need to improve practice. The activities in ADVENTURE STORIES (9-11 yrs) enable children to*identify characteristic features of adventure story writing *make stories exciting by controlling pace, introducing uncertainty or danger, using cliffhangers *explore point of view and empathy by writing personal responses *create settings using the language of the senses *experiment with word choice and sentence construction to create desired effects.