I love meeting classes virtually! Here is what I offer.
Please use the form on the contact page if you're interested in booking or finding out more.
WHAT: A thirty to forty minute video call (plus Powerpoint slideshow) with the author for upper KS2 (years 5 and 6). Using Zoom or Teams as preferred by the school.
WHEN: After 2pm
CONTENT:
OPTION ONE - About the author and the book
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A short talk on author background, inspiration, and the book's plot
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An interactive activity on generating story ideas
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An interactive activity on the language of the witches
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A couple of short readings from the book
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Q and A
OPTION TWO - Fantasy story writing workshop
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Books about witches
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Building a fantasy world - characters, clothes, buildings, food, language (plus an interactive activity)
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Creating an atmosphere (plus an activity analysing a short passage)
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Q and A
COST: £40 (Includes a free signed copy of the book) OR buy four copies through the website and get the visit FREE
KEY THEMES:
Adventure, mystery, magic, witches, young carer, parental illness, bullying.
