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Writing Simple Narratives

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Writing Simple Narratives

Read the story. Then explore how it works and plan your own little adventure. You can invent your own ideas!

Read the story

Jarrah took her red kite to the park. The wind lifted it high into the sky. Then a gust blew the kite into a low tree! Jarrah asked her dad to help. Together, they gently freed the kite. Jarrah held the string tightly and flew it again.

Spot the story parts

A narrative is a story. It has a beginning, a middle and an end. Stories often have characters, a setting, a problem and a solution.

1.Where does Jarrah’s story happen?
  • At the park
  • At the beach
  • In a shop
2.Who is the main character in the story?
3.What went wrong when Jarrah was flying her kite?
  • The kite blew into a tree.
  • The kite turned into a bird.
  • The wind stopped forever.
4.How did Jarrah and her dad fix the problem?
5.Write 1, 2 and 3 to show what happened first, next and last.
  • Jarrah and her dad freed the kite.
  • Jarrah took her kite to the park.
  • The kite blew into a tree.
  • 1
  • 3
  • 2
6.Which sentence would be a good beginning for a story about a lost puppy?
  • One sunny morning, Arlo found a tiny puppy.
  • At last, the puppy was safe at home.
  • Then the puppy splashed through a puddle.

Plan your own adventure

Make up a new story. Choose a character and a place, then think of one little problem and how it gets fixed.

7.Invent a story. Write who is in it, where it happens, what goes wrong and how it is fixed. You may use your own ideas.
8.Use your plan to write a story with a beginning, middle and end. Try to include what happened and how the problem was fixed.
Draw your character solving the problem. Add one sentence about your picture.

3 printable pages

  • Writing Simple Narratives, page 1 of 3: Read the story, Spot the story parts

    Page 1

  • Writing Simple Narratives, page 2 of 3: Plan your own adventure

    Page 2

  • Writing Simple Narratives, page 3 of 3: 8. Use your plan to write a story with a beginning, middle and end. Try to include

    Page 3

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