In this episode, we plan and write the first part of our Portal Story. We focus on starting the story, where the portal appears and going through it, using TCTV's activity guides to complete the chapter.
We also take a look at famous portal stories as inspiration.
SUPPORTING RESOURCES
The Portal eBook - tctv.video/resources/ebooks
Episode Four Activity Pack - tctv.video/resources/downloads
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The Mountainside
In this episode, we arrive in Mathematica on a snowy mountainside. We meet our first friend in this mysterious land and write about the journey down the mountain.
We also learn about different film shots, and imagine the story as a film to help the writing process.
SUPPORTING RESOURCES
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Erasmus' Emporium
In this episode, after leaving the mountainside we visit Erasmus in his Emporium. We learn about the different equipment, weapons and items we might need to survive our adventure.
By the end of the episode, our writers will have created a chapter full of dialogue, key language and information. ...
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Lost in the Forest
In this episode, we take a look at descriptions of forests in famous fantasy stories, as well as the creatures that might live in them. We take the time to plan and create our own chapter where our characters get lost and have to find their way out of a forest.
There are also further ideas for ...
