Worlds of Wonder: Narrative Craft · Narrative Reading

Building Atmosphere through Setting

Investigating how descriptive language and sensory details transport a reader into a specific time and place.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the author use the five senses to make the setting feel authentic?
  2. 2What role does the environment play in creating a mood of mystery or excitement?
  3. 3How can a change in setting shift the entire tone of a narrative?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E3LA08AC9E3LT03
Year: Year 3
Subject: English
Unit: Worlds of Wonder: Narrative Craft
Period: Narrative Reading

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