Creating Villains for Spooky Stories

by Judith Rossell

Description

What makes a great villain?


In this creative workshop session, Judith will talk about how she used creepy old photos and historical research to inspire her best-selling Stella Montgomery series.


Students will create Victorian villains to use in their own spooky stories.


Topics Covered:
  • Life in Victorian times
  • Finding inspiration from creepy photos
  • How to create spine-chilling villain
  • Students will create their own sinister characters

Details

Audience

Primary school students, years 4-6

Duration

50-60 minutes

Requirements

Data projector and connection for MacBook Each student will need:  A4 paper Pencils or pens Copy of handout (sent by email beforehand) Clipboard, table, or something to lean on

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