5th Grade English
Name: _________________________ Date: __________________
U3, RTD30 HW: Dif. Perspective Narrative Team: _________________
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Narrative: + -
5th Grade English Homework
Different Perspective Narrative: Exciting Day at School
Directions: Mark up the prompt and complete your narrative story
map. Then, write your narrative on the lines that follow.
Narrative Writing Prompt:
Write an original story about an exciting day at school from the
perspective of your backpack, pencil, independent reading book, or
other school supply. Make sure to include the thoughts and feelings of
your school supply protagonist about the day at school.
Planning:
Remember to
plan your
story’s point of
view!
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Include figurative
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language and
specific actions with
Narrative: your dialogue.
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Check your dialogue punctuation!
Ending punctuation inside the quotation mark
Start a new line each time speaker changes
Does your dialogue use
strong words for said and
show the action of the
speaker?
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5th Grade English
Quarter 4 starts on Monday! You have 10 weeks to prepare for 6 grade! th
My Quarter 4 goals for English class:
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Study Challenge: How many of the Vocab #15 words can you include in your narrative? Box them!
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