Fanderson - August 5th

On this day in history, there were a lot of important things to revel in in the world of Gerry Anderson. Choose from each of these writing prompts and let your creative juices flow with each one:

• What Slomo did on the day the Space Precinct episode 'The Forever Beetle' was broadcast for the first time
• What Brains, Alan and Tin Tin did on the day 'Terror In New York City' was broadcast regionally
• Joe 90 feeling sad because he is airing for the final time on Granada TV.
• An interview with a Gerry Anderson character of your choice about how he or she felt when Gerry Anderson was on the Extra Ordinary People show in 1982.

Rules Of The Pool!

Write the lyrics to Ally Gator's 'Rules Of The Pool' song from CraftyTomato's Pibby Family AU. What does he teach Pibby, Bun Bun, Buggy, Libby, Daisy and Terry to do before they get into the pool? And how can he encourage you to join in with the actions and movement at home?

Staying In From A Storm

Storm Floris really is hitting hard, isn't it?

In the style of Barbara Ann Kipfer, write a list of all the cosy, gentle things you can do at home while you and your family can wait for the storm to subside.

Writing Prompt - Love & Cuddles

Pick one of these Thunderbirds characters - Alan or Jeff Tracy - and write about what it feels like to receive love and care from them as a baby. What makes being loved by them as special as the love given to you in real life?

Creative Writing Activity - The Hallowistmas Drill - Part 1

CHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGE!!

How would YOU get revenge on CBBC for taking away your favourite programme?!

Creative Writing Activity - Feathers Forever

The theme learnt in this Welcome To The Family story is feathers. Feathers are what keep birds alive, and what we also used for crafts, nature walks and most importantly tickling. Write a poem about a young girl who tickles the other members of her family, using made up words and funny ways of saying the word 'tickle' without actually saying it.

Creative Writing Activity - Skulley Stomach

Dr Skulley has anorexia this whole time, which means he refuses food and cannot eat. Write an acrostic poem explaining what anorexia means to you.