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Marine Narrative Conflict Planning

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Marine Narrative Conflict Planning

Marine Narrative Conflict Planning

Marine life and coral reef illustration

🌊 Part 1: Understanding Conflict in Stories

1. What is conflict in a narrative story? Circle the best answer:

The setting where the story takes place

The problem or challenge that characters face

The main character in the story

The ending of the story

2. Why is conflict important in a narrative? Tick all that apply:

It makes the story interesting

It drives the action forward

It helps readers connect with characters

It makes the story longer

🐠 Part 2: Marine Biome Conflicts

3. Match each marine conflict with its description:
1. Coral bleaching
2. Overfishing
3. Plastic pollution
4. Oil spills
A. Sea creatures eating harmful rubbish
B. Too many fish being caught
C. Coral reefs losing their colour and dying
D. Black liquid harming marine life
4. Brainstorm three conflicts that could happen in a marine environment. Use the sentence starter provided:

One conflict could be _________________________________ because _________________________________

Another conflict might be _________________________________ because _________________________________

A third conflict could involve _________________________________ because _________________________________

📝 Part 3: Planning Your Conflict

5. Choose one conflict from your brainstorm above and plan it using the story map below:

Main Character(s): ________________________________________________

Setting (Marine Environment): ________________________________________________

The Conflict/Problem:

How does this conflict affect your character(s)?

6. Circle the time connectives you could use to show when the conflict happens:

Suddenly

First

Then

However

Although

Because

✍️ Part 4: Drafting Your Conflict

7. Write a paragraph describing the conflict in your marine narrative. Use descriptive language and time connectives to make it engaging:
8. Draw a picture to illustrate your conflict scene:

🤔 Part 5: Reflection

9. How does your conflict make the story more interesting for readers?
10. What might happen next in your story after this conflict? Write one or two sentences:

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