Recount Writing Planning Worksheet

Name:

Date:

🖼️ Part 1: Picture Description

1. Look carefully at your picture prompt. What do you see? Describe it in 2-3 sentences.

2. What do you think happened just before this picture was taken?

3. What might happen next in this story?

4. WHO is in your recount? (Who are the main people or characters?)

The main people in my recount are: ______________________________________________

WHERE did this happen? (What is the setting?)

This happened at: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

WHEN did this happen? (What time of day? What day?)

This happened: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

WHAT happened? List 3 main events in order:

First:

Then:

Finally:

What will be your opening sentence? Remember to start with a capital letter!

What will be your ending sentence? How will you finish your recount?