Writing Short Stories
Learning Objective
I can write a short narrative story with a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A narrative, or story, generally follows a structure that includes the orientation, the problem, and the solution.
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The orientation introduces the characters and the setting, which is the where and when of the story.
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The problem, or complication, is the most exciting part of the narrative, while the solution is where the writer solves the problem.
Practice
6 questions ā¢ Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
āWrite a short narrative story that includes a clear beginning (orientation), middle (problem), and end (solution). The story should be at least three paragraphs long.ā
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