The Art of Storytelling · Narrative Reading and Writing

Building Atmospheric Settings

Using sensory details and precise vocabulary to create a vivid world for the reader.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the choice of sensory details establish the mood of a scene?
  2. 2What impact does a shifting setting have on the reader's expectations?
  3. 3How can word choice transform a mundane location into a mysterious one?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Reading and Viewing (Narrative) - P5MOE: Writing and Representing (Creative) - P5
Level: Primary 5
Subject: English Language
Unit: The Art of Storytelling
Period: Narrative Reading and Writing

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