Personal Narratives
aligned to Ccss W.11-12.3
Learning Objective
I can craft a personal narrative that effectively uses descriptive language and vivid details to engage the reader.
Lesson Flow
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How to Write a Personal Narrative
Amal Mansour
Practice
7 questions β’ Short answer
Exit Ticket
βDescribe a time you experienced a strong emotion (e.g., joy, fear, sadness). Write three sentences using vivid details and sensory language to convey that emotion to the reader. Imagine you are writing a personal narrative about a memorable place you visited. Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) describing the place, incorporating at least three different sensory details (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) to bring the setting to life for the reader. β
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