Creativity Techniques: Writing for Children
Play with the word: riddles 1
A course by Luis Téllez Tejeda , Writer, children’s literature teacher, and scriptwriter
Joined September 2020
Joined September 2020
About the video: Play with the word: riddles 1
Overview
“Throughout this lesson we will review how riddles work, a word game that is very interesting because it constitutes a direct approach to poetry.”
In this video lesson Luis Téllez Tejeda addresses the topic: Play with the word: riddles 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creativity Techniques: Writing for Children. Learn to play with words and discover new tools to create engaging texts that captivate the little ones .
Partial transcription of the video
“Play with the word: Riddles In this unit I am going to show you some word games. From them, I want your creativity to be triggered and that you start to make your imagination fly. Word games have existed in cultures for millennia and with them, the boys, girls and in general the whole community they amuse themselves from the language. Word games are an approach to poetry and we all know them. With words, apart from communicating, we can also have fun. And the idea throughout these lessons is that you know the mechanisms of some word games so you can use them in your final text. In this less...”
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Course summary for: Creativity Techniques: Writing for Children
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Narrative, Script, Writing
Luis Téllez Tejeda
A course by Luis Téllez Tejeda
Luis Téllez Tejeda is a writer, children’s literature teacher, and scriptwriter. Over the last 15 years, he has focused on researching, amplifying, and promoting books for children. He has published texts with publishers like Oink, La Cifra, and La Dïéresis, and has written scripts for audiovisual media and shows for children. He has also taught courses and workshops on children’s literature in different institutions and independently.
He enjoys investigating the world in scientific books, exploring dictionaries, and analyzing everyday life to discover what lies beyond what we can see with the naked eye, which awakens his imagination and inspires him to write.
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