Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to develop a rock and boulder in a narrative.

VOCABULARY

Rock: The building section of the problem in a narrative.

Boulder: The climax of the problem in a narrative.

Language choices: The use of specific vocabulary, including descriptive language, to improve writing.

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

With your student, discuss what the rock and boulder problem of their narrative could be, making sure that they build off each other and the pebble. Think about how the boulder problem will be solved, the solution should connect to all parts of the problem.

What language choices can you change in your writing to improve it for your chosen audience?