This little rhyming game is described in Sandy Brownjohn’s The Ability to Name Cats. It starts out as an oral game but can be transferred to individual writers. The game can be played with any number of players. Each person takes it in turn to supply a line using the pattern ‘I rather be … than … … Continue reading I’d Rather Be …
Here is a playful challenge: Write out your name. Make a list of all the words you can find using only the letters in your name. You may only use each letter once in any one word. So Danny Brown could have three ‘n’s in a word but only one ‘d’ or ‘b’. His list might begin … Continue reading Words in your name
This is another game. You may have played it before. You can play alone or with others. You can just say it aloud and you could write down your ideas if you wish. The Teacher’s cat is another alphabet game. This time we are thinking about adjectives –we are thinking about words to describe the … Continue reading The Teacher’s Cat
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