Key Stage 2

Images and sounds relating to a story told by a storyteller with the purpose of emphasising to pupils important features of a successful story. This material is used to support the teaching and learning of literacy and specifically narrative. This material was produced in 2007.

Interactive whiteboard file containing activities, images and text that can be used in conjunction with the non-fiction writing kit Castle Attack, from Year 5 Narrative Unit 2.

Video animation of 'The Piano' by Aidan Gibbons, which contains an old man playing the piano while remembering moments and people from his life.  This video can be used with Year 5 Narrative Unit 5, which looks at film narrative.

Interactive whiteboard file that can be used in conjunction with activities related to camera and characterisation. The file includes images from the video The Piano, by Aidan Gibbons, questions about scenes and effects, and blank templates for a variety of activities.

Interactive whiteboard file for The Piano by Aidan Gibbons containing activities and images that can be used in conjunction with Year 5 Narrative Unit 5, which looks at film narrative.

Interactive whiteboard file containing images and blank templates that can be used for activities related to the Year 5 Narrative Unit 5 section looking at The Piano by Aidan Gibbons.

Analysis of the short animated video The Piano, by Aidan Gibbons. Summarises the use of music, perspective and flashback to tell a story. This file is for use in conjunction with Year 6 Narrative Unit 4, which examines the use of flashback in short stories.

Interactive whiteboard file containing blank templates that can be used for activities addressing the use of flashback in short story narrative. This file is for use in conjunction with the Year 6 Narrative Unit 4 block looking at the animated video The Piano, by Aidan Gibbons.

Interactive whiteboard file containing activities, images and text that can be used in conjunction with Year 3 Narrative Unit 1, which looks at a variety of texts with familiar settings.

Interactive whiteboard file containing activities, images and text that can be used in conjunction with Year 3 Narrative Unit 1, which looks at a variety of texts with familiar settings.