The Magic Globe Creative Writing Activities PDF

# The Magic Globe ## Story starter - "Hmmm. Where shall we go this time?" Leo asked his brother - "How about there!?" replied Max excitedly. "We've always talked about going there!" - The brothers uttered the name of the part of the world they had chosen and waited for the magic to happen. - "I wo...

# The Magic Globe ## Story starter - "Hmmm. Where shall we go this time?" Leo asked his brother - "How about there!?" replied Max excitedly. "We've always talked about going there!" - The brothers uttered the name of the part of the world they had chosen and waited for the magic to happen. - "I wonder if it will be as fun as our last trip," mused Leo, as the globe began to glow... **Continue the story.** ## Sentence starters Use these sentence starters to write your own sentence or paragraph: 1. Leo held the globe in his hands... 2. The globe began to glow and... 3. The magic globe took them to ## Word Bank - adventure - countries - discover - route - mystical - travelling - explore - journey - magical - wonders - transport - destination ## Question time 1. In what way is the globe magical? 2. Where do you think the brothers are going to? 3. If you had a magic globe, where would you go first? ## Sentence challenge Try and make these sentences even more interesting 1. The boys talked. 2. The light was off in their room. 3. They held the globe. ## Punctuation challenge Add the missing punctuation to these sentences. 1. the globe began to glow softly and they knew their journey was about to begin 2. they had travelled all over the glove from africa to asia and beyond 3. where shall we go next they asked ## Sample Text Leo and Max couldn't wait to see where the magic globe would take them next. They touched the globe and a bright light filled the room. In an instant, they were transported to a bustling city with tall skyscrapers and busy streets. The brothers explored the city, amazed by the sights and sounds of this new place. ## Sample Text Writing is a process. Great writers proofread and return to their work to refine it. The sample text is used to help you think more critically about writing. Things to consider with the sample text: - What do you like most about this text and why? - What could be improved about the test and how? - What might you use from this sample text to improve your own writing? The image is a series of 9 pages with a picture of a magic globe on each page. The globe appears to have glowing lights around it. The globe is being held by two hands. The text is in a white box on top of the image. The box is at the top of the page and has a yellow background, except for the second page which has a blue background with a headphone icon and the word "Listen". The image is meant to stimulate creative writing about a magical globe.