Help beat writer’s block by using author Abi Elphinstone’s trusted techniques.
In this lesson students will:
- Learn how to plot a fast-paced adventure story from start to finish
- Understand how mapping a setting can be an effective planning tool
- Ensure ideas flow from one scene to the next
Watch a video of part of this lesson here.
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