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to know - sizzling starts and backfill
to know - sizzling starts and backfill
to be able to - write different types of sizzling starts that engage readers
to be able to - write different types of sizzling starts that engage readers
Copy of Starters.pptxexamples of sizzling starts
examples of sizzling starts
types of sizzling starts
types of sizzling starts
- action
- action
- dialogue
- dialogue
- paint a picture/set the scene (show don’t tell)
- paint a picture/set the scene (show don’t tell)
- ask a question
- ask a question
- onomatopoeia
- onomatopoeia
- figurative language like a metaphor or a simile
- figurative language like a metaphor or a simile
backfill
backfill
After your sizzling start you are going to BACKFILL the necessary information so the reader can understand what your story is about.
After your sizzling start you are going to BACKFILL the necessary information so the reader can understand what your story is about.
Sizzling Start Example!.pptxmy example of a sizzling start with backfill
my example of a sizzling start with backfill
A sizzling start can go for more than one sentence!
A sizzling start can go for more than one sentence!
Task 1 - identifying types of sizzling starts
Task 1 - identifying types of sizzling starts
It should look like this in your book
It should look like this in your book
Story 1 -
Story 1 -
Story 2 -
Story 2 -
Story 3 -
Story 3 -
Story 4 -
Story 4 -
Story 5 -
Story 5 -
Story 6 -
Story 6 -
Short Stories examples.pptxWhat you need to do
What you need to do
Access this tab on the website and look at the short stories in the slides here.
Access this tab on the website and look at the short stories in the slides here.
Each story has a sizzling start, some are more sizzling than others.
Each story has a sizzling start, some are more sizzling than others.
Read the sizzling start for each story and write down what type of sizzling start it is. Use the notes from above to help you.
Read the sizzling start for each story and write down what type of sizzling start it is. Use the notes from above to help you.
Task 2 - writing sizzling starts with backfill
Task 2 - writing sizzling starts with backfill
Write a sizzling start and backfill for each of the stimulus images you see below. This should go for at least four sentences per image. Be ready to share your answers.
Write a sizzling start and backfill for each of the stimulus images you see below. This should go for at least four sentences per image. Be ready to share your answers.
the king of winter
the king of winter
number 28
number 28
the sandman
the sandman
the journey begins
the journey begins
the fog
the fog
the abandoned house
the abandoned house
kahoot on sizzling starts
kahoot on sizzling starts
Can you name these books by only their opening lines?
Can you name these books by only their opening lines?
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