Spreading the Word Video Resources

Spreading the Word video on line – an educational resource that brings the Vancouver International Writers & Readers Festival into your classroom. 

Spreading the Word events at the Vancouver International Writers & Readers Festival feature exciting and inspiring writers from around the world, on stage in interactive events for grades K – 12. Now your students can experience the Festival online.

View VIWF events with Canadian and international authors talking about their writing process, where they get their ideas, and discussing a diverse range of subjects including global warming, sturgeon conservation, growing up as an outsider, a canine detective and penguin colonies in Antarctica.

 

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Two in the Morning

Bill Richardson 

Chieri Uegaki

Suitable for grades K-3

 

Big Fish

Maggie de Vries

Suitable for grades 2-6

 

 

From Your Backyard to Antarctica

Évelyne Daigle 

Margriet Ruurs

Suitable for grades 4-7

 

Out of Africa

Brian Keating 

Graeme Base

Suitable for grades 4-8

 

Reality Meets Fantasy

Andrea Spalding

Suitable for grades 6-9

 


Between the Covers

Jaclyn Moriarty 

Tessa McWatt

Suitable for grades 8-10

 

From Page to Stage

Stephan Cloutier  

Dennis Foon

Suitable for grades 8-12

 

Stand Up for Change

Severn Cullis-Suzuki

Suitable for grades 8-12

 

 

 

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