Pie Corbetts Talk for Writing

Professional Development
Running Sheet
Friday 5th December

Time

Info

5 min

What exactly is Talk for Writing?

Show video
Explain quote
Imitation
How writing begins, explain cold task
Poetry how to use this in your classroom
Storyboards
Storyboards (Before next slide)
Ladies will show their storyboard and ask
everyone to stand up while they display &
complete actions. Ask everyone to join in when
ready. Explain the importance of everyone
learning this.
Over to you (Before next slide)
Have staff complete their own storyboard with
the story The Little Red Hen

3 min

7 min

20 min

Groups share their storyboards and attempt

actions to go with it.
5 min

10 min

5 min

How Pie Corbett does it

Show video of Pie Corbett teaching the little
ones Little Red Hen.
Discuss the use of iPads to create their own.
Senior Students
Lets play tennis with the Jim Stevenson story
Explanation about innovation on recounts,
information reports & procedures.
Whats next
Mention stages and how it connects with
writing. For more information please see
Simone or Bec.
How to download documents & resources.

Responsi
bility
Simone
Bec
Simone
Bec
Bec
Jackie &
Danielle

Simone
Team to hand
out equipment
and circle for
assistance and
questions
Bec
Simone
Simone
Bec
Bec
Simone