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Narrative Writing: Dialogue and Description
Read a short story scene and find dialogue and sensory details, rewrite two telling sentences as showing sentences, write a short punctuated conversation between two characters, and plan an ending using transition words.
About this worksheet
- Learning goal
- I can use dialogue and sensory description to show what characters feel and to bring a story scene to life.
- Level
- Level 4 of 5 (Stretch)
- Learning path
- Writing, step 4 of 4
- Teaching style
- Guided practice. Clear steps: an example, then practice that builds to independence.
- Ages and thinking
- Ages 10–11 · Apply and explain · British spelling
- Includes
- Worksheet, clear instructions and an answer key for grown-ups
- US standards
- CCSS W.5.3, W.5.3b, W.5.3d
- National Curriculum in England
- Year 5 · English: writing composition (describe settings, characters and atmosphere; use dialogue to convey character)
- Australian Curriculum v9
- Year 5 · English: AC9E5LY06, AC9E5LA08
- AC9E5LY06 plan and publish texts with specialist vocabulary
- AC9E5LA08 precise vocabulary choices
- Pages
- 2
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- Grades
- 5th Grade
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