Description
Do you want to help your second grade students write amazing fictional narratives? This Fictional Narrative Writing Unit is just what you need! It comes with kid-friendly rubrics, anchor charts, graphic organizers, and centers – everything you need to help your students succeed.
With the included mentor text and lesson plans, you will be able to effortlessly guide your students through writing a fictional narrative. Your students will be excited to share their stories with others!
When it comes to writing, there is so much we want (and need) to teach our students. However, we cannot focus on all of it all at once or we will cause our students to hate writing. I have broken this down into easy to implement lesson plans and have included all of the materials you need. This unit can be implemented at an easy pace—spread out over four weeks, or can be condensed to be taught in a shorter time period.
What’s Included in this Fictional Narrative Writing Unit:
- Mentor Text
- Rubric & Checklists
- 12 Easy to Implement Lesson Plans
- 6 Centers
- Graphic Organizers
- Posters (These anchor charts can also be printed and put in a writing notebook)
- UPDATE: Now includes a digital (Google Slides) version of the resource! Learn more here.
Mini Lessons Taught: (W.2.3)
- Brainstorming Characters & Settings
- Fictional Narrative Organizer
- Setting the Scene
- Introducing the Problem
- Sequential Unfolding of Events
- Character Responds to Events
- Elaborating on Character Response
- Sense of Closure
- Show, Don’t Tell
- Editing with a Partner
- Revise & Revisit the Rubric
- Publishing
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐This resource really broke down for my students exactly what they needed to do, in a clear, fun, and interactive way! Writing is not my favorite subject to teach, and I felt like it was a great resource for me as the teacher, as well!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Great resource for students and love the scaffolding of lessons to create the writing piece.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐I loved the organization of this! It really helped when I would get to road blocks with my teaching. It is a great resource to have on hand.
Purchase this Fictional Narrative Writing Unit today and help your students write amazing fictional narratives!