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48 Hour Scares

Enjoy the winning entries to our 48 Hour Scares competition.

Year 7 to 13 students were given a scare, character and verb to include in a story that was no longer than 400 words.

They had 48 hours to write their story.

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Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

How to write scene transitions

William Blake

'Storm on the Island' analysis

Animal Farm, In Our Time - BBC Radio 4

Frankenstein: the noble savage

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: BBC resources

Animal Farm | Summary & Analysis | George Orwell

Attack the Block revision 2

Animal Farm revision from Course Hero

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Learnit Physics: Formula Practice

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48 Hour Scare Computer Science Competition Winners English English Literature ZEN Creative Writing George Orwell Art Alamanc LMC Careers In Film | Film Schools & Colleges Vimeo District 9 Girls NEA Bullying Evening Buster Keaton BBC College Phillip Van A Level

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