Series 1 | Lesson 12
Creators | Karys McEwen & Ben McKenzie
What is it about stories that makes us want to write, draw, and sing them?
Why do we tell stories and read them out aloud?
Hear storytellers talk about their favourite books, and the special stories that turned them into readers.
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Resources for Reading Stories
Resources include lesson plans for middle and upper primary students,
each with their own activities and supporting resources.
"A great resource that taps into industry experts to break down the key elements of story writing - plus activities that are easy roll out!"
- Amelia, Primary & Secondary educator
About Reading Stories Creators
Ben McKenzie is a performer, writer, game designer and nerd for all seasons.
He teaches creative writing at 100 Story Building and as part of Collarts’ comedy degree.
Ben runs workshops in podcasting, crowdfunding, and games including Dungeons & Dragons and boardgames.
Karys McEwen is the immediate past president of the Victorian branch of the Children’s Book Council of Australia.
She is also a school librarian, and is passionate about the role libraries and literature play in the wellbeing of young people.
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