Worlds of Wonder: Narrative Craft · Narrative Reading

Atmospheric Settings

Exploring how descriptive language and expanded noun phrases create a sense of place and mood.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does an author use sensory details to transport a reader to a fictional world?
  2. 2In what ways can a setting reflect the internal emotions of a character?
  3. 3How do specific word choices shift the atmosphere from welcoming to menacing?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: English - Writing CompositionKS2: English - Reading Comprehension
Year: Year 5
Subject: English
Unit: Worlds of Wonder: Narrative Craft
Period: Narrative Reading

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