The Computer Game: Write A Play Script (9-13 years)

Play script writing activity built around The Computer Game: students study an example scene and its conventions, then write scenes 2 and 3 with formatted dialogue and stage directions.
Year levels
Years 4–6
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Updated Aug 01, 2021

Subject
Writing, English
Topic
Play Script, Information Writing
Resource types
Games
Preparation
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Complete a play script on the title 'The Computer Game'. Use details in the stage directions to show how the characters feel. Prompts and examples are included in this pack.

An essential series of themed prompts to help children aged 9-12 years to practise their creative writing skills. The packs include an outline to help the child plan his or her own story, article, letter or play script and examples to build on, using harder more challenging vocabulary to stretch more able students.

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Learning objectives

  • Format play script dialogue with character names and colons

  • Use stage directions to show action

Skills covered

  • Script continuation — extending an existing plot into new scenes

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