Grades 1-3 How To Write a Story Ebook

Students learn the parts of a story and how to organize their ideas with story-planning forms. Tailor lessons to students’ individual needs by presenting three options for how to address each writing topic: group writing, guided writing, or independent writing.

Give your students the structured practice they need to write interesting short stories, along with the creative inspiration that makes writing fun!

How to Write a Story, includes:

• Setting the Stage for Writing-reading to your class, word walls, story walls
• Teaching the Parts of a Story
• Step-by-Step Writing Units

Story Writing Ideas:

• retell a fairy tale
• a pattern story
• a circle story
• a sequence-and-write story

A Story Writing Center: directions, forms, and patterns for 5 story-writing centers

• Who, What, Where, When
• Start with a Picture
• Story Starters
• Story Parts
• Train Tales--each train car represents a different part of the story

This resource contains teacher support pages and reproducible student pages.

SEE SAMPLE PAGES HERE

GRADE LEVEL: 1-3