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Experienced trio Adam Bushnell, Rob Smith (founder of The Literacy Shed) and David Waugh present 100 quick, exciting and inspiring writing activities for the primary classroom.

Focusing on the underpinnings of literacy, including grammar, spelling and syntax, this must-have book provides ideas for '30-minute writes' - fun and engaging writing activities that can be completed within 30 minutes. The ideas can be completed in a standalone literacy session focusing on a particular writing skill, or incorporated into a longer session relating to literacy or even other subjects. With cross-curriculum links to blend writing and other subject areas such as history, art, PE, music and more, 100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Writing is ideal for all teachers looking for fresh, invigorating ideas that have been tried and tested in primary classrooms.

Written by experts in their field, 100 Ideas books offer practical ideas for busy teachers. They include step-by-step instructions, teaching tips, taking it further ideas and online resources. Follow the conversation on Twitter using #100Ideas An essential book to support the teaching of writing in primary schools, bursting with engaging and highly effective teaching ideas. -- Andrew Jennings * Andrew Jennings, assistant headteacher and founder of Vocabulary Ninja, @VocabularyNinja * The ideas in this book are creative, practical and adaptable. A valuable resource for any class teacher. -- Alison Wilcox * Alison Wilcox, author of the Descriptosaurus series, @descriptosaurus * From Shakespeare to superheroes, this book provides excellent ideas for writing, covering a range of genres. -- Angela Gill * Angela Gill, author, former teacher and Primary English Subject Lead at Durham University *

100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Writing