The Truth is Stranger than Non-Fiction
by Jess McGeachin
Description
In this session we'll look at different types of non-fiction books, how to research your own non-fiction story and why it's important to ask the right people the right questions.
Students will gain an understanding that it's important to look at things from more than one perspective (both literally and figuratively).
Students will gain an understanding that it's important to look at things from more than one perspective (both literally and figuratively).
Topics covered:
- Different types of non-fiction books
- How to research your own non-fiction story
- Asking experts for help
- Understanding your writing perspective (and why it might not be the same as someone else)
Details
Audience
Middle - Upper Primary School Students
Duration
50-60 minutes
Requirements
Data projector Coloured pencils and paper for students The presentation is supplied on USB