Personal Narrative
Grade 1045 min
aligned to Ccss. W.11-12.3
Learning Objective
I can brainstorm and select a significant personal experience to develop into a college essay.
Lesson Flow
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Writing a Personal Narrative - Episode 1: Brainstorming a Story for Kids
Teaching Without Frills
Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Brainstorm three potential personal experiences from your life that you could write about for a college essay. Describe why one of the experiences you listed would be a good topic for a personal narrative. ”
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