Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to write sizzling starts in a narrative text. 

VOCABULARY

Fizzling: we can have boring starts to a narrative - we can call those fizzling. 

Sizzling: we can also have exciting starts to narratives that hook in the reader straightaway. 

Sizzling strategies: 

Start with ACTION

Start with SOUND

Paint a Picture (character or setting description)

Start with DIALOGUE

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

Brainstorm and write sizzling starts using the picture prompt below