Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to develop a character through backfill.

VOCABULARY

Once you have begun your narrative with a sizzling start, you will need to inform your readers about how you got to that part of the story. Backfill is the background information that will make readers better understand the context of the action. This technique is called 'Backfill'.

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Provide an up-levelled description of your protagonist’s physical features and inferring his motivations and personality traits focusing on descriptive language.