The Young Author's Workshop · Writing and Composition

Personal Narrative Writing

Writing about personal experiences using a sequence of events and descriptive details.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we turn a small moment from our lives into a big story?
  2. 2What words can we use to help the reader see, hear, and feel our experience?
  3. 3How do we show the reader how we felt during a specific event?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.3CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.5
Grade: 1st Grade
Subject: English Language Arts
Unit: The Young Author's Workshop
Period: Writing and Composition

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