Narrative Writing
Narrative Writing
Embedded Files
Overview/Miscellaneous
Overview/Miscellaneous
- "Elements of Fiction" (Character, Setting, Plot, and Conflict) via Read/Write/Think
- "The Dinner Party" by Mona Gardner (The Five Stages of Plot)
- "Licked" by Paul Jennings (Characterization and Objective Summary Writing)
Dialogue
Dialogue
- "Dialogue Tags" via Read/Write/Think (requires Flash)
- "Dialogue Tags" (Examples) via Read/Write/Think
- "How to Write Dialogue for Narratives" via About
- "Said Is Dead" H.O. (Dialogue)
Point of View
Point of View
Use this fun googly eye activity to teach students about different types of point of view and empathy.
Planning/Pre-Writing
Planning/Pre-Writing
- "What's Going on in This Picture?" via The New York Times (Use as a weekly free-write activity)
- "Effective Stories Checklist" (Revise this document to exclude the final row.)
Use this to have students enter information about the plot of a story, specifically its beginning, middle, and end.
Use this to have students enter information on the characters, setting, problem(s), and solutions to a problem(s) in a story.
This graphic organizer has students record information about the five stages of plot of a story they have read or one they will create.
This shows the five stages of plot, as well as the conflict, effects of setting, theme, and details of the exposition.
Plot Mountain Graphic Organizer.pdfGoogle Sites
Report abuse