Senior phase
Activities suitable for Fourth Year to Sixth Year classes
Writing Resistance with Nikita Gill and Nic Stone
Fight against social injustice with SLAM! and Dear Justyce
Retelling Tales with Joseph Coelho, Juno Dawson and Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Subvert classic stories with The Girl Who Became a Tree,
Wonderland and The Deathless Girls
Delving Into Dark Themes with Liz Hyder
Explore life in the mines with Bearmouth
Shine On with Dean Atta and George Lester
Celebrate self-empowerment with The Black Flamingo and Boy Queen
Yours Faithfully: Letter Writing with Leyla Josephine
This reflective writing exercise, devised by our Citizen Schools Writer in Residence, helps provide a structure for a personal piece of writing.
Word Box: Making a Game out of Writing with Leyla Josephine
Even reluctant writers will find their voice using this playful exercise.
I Am: Writing a Self-Portrait Poem with Leyla Josephine
Learn how to write poetry about yourself without worrying about structure or rhyming in this resource written by our Citizen Schools Writer in Residence Leyla Josephine.