Writing Personal Narratives

Writing Personal Narratives

Grade 3 · ELA · 45 min· Ccss.ela-literacy.w.4.3: Write Narratives To Develop Real Or Imagined Experiences Or Events Using Effective Technique, Descriptive Details, And Clear Event Sequences - Ccss.ela-literacy.w.4.5: With Guidance And Support From Peers And Adults, Develop And Strengthen Writing As Needed By Planning, Revising, And Editing

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can plan, write, and improve a personal story by adding details and fixing mistakes with help from others.

Warm-Up Video

Teaching Without Frills · 2:48

Writing a Personal Narrative - Episode 1: Brainstorming a Story for Kids

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Think of three different events or experiences from your life that you could write a personal narrative about. List them. Choose one of the events you listed in Question 1. List at least three details you remember about that event.

Teacher Guide

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