Year 4 Creative Writing - the First Fifteen Lines of a Short Story

In class we studied the first fifteen lines of a short story.

Your homework task is to plan and write the first fifteen lines of a story entitled 'Fire!' Remember to that you've not got to tell the entire story - you are only writing the first 1/2 page!

We are learning to write with a clear structure. Revise story structure by clicking here.

Then click here, here and here to revise the three 'ingredients' we've studied since half-term.

Feeling clever? Try to include lots of 'shown feelings' alongside your direct speech. Click here to revise this key skill.

You can use this structure for almost any story! The great advantage of writing a story like this is that it leaves you free to be as creative as possible!