Writing Personal Narratives
Grade 6th Grade · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can write a personal narrative with a clear beginning, middle, and end.
Warm-Up Video
Amal Mansour · 5:30
How to Write a Personal Narrative
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
A personal narrative is a story about yourself that includes interesting details and experiences you've had.
- 2
The introduction paragraph should grab the reader's attention and set the scene by answering the questions when, where, and who.
- 3
The body paragraph should focus on the details of what happened, listing the order in which things occurred at the beginning, middle, and end of the event.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Write a short personal narrative with a clear beginning, middle, and end about a time you learned something new. Be sure to include sensory details and your feelings about the experience.”
Complete Lesson Package
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