Narrative Writing Resources

Help students create their own storytime with these materials designed to improve narrative writing skills. Writing prompts inspire the creativity kids need for narrative writing, while other resources help teach basic skills, like how to add dialogue to story or put events in order. You can switch writing up with lessons on persuasive writing.

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New Year's Resolutions

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New Year's resolutions are a fun way to transition into a new year. Make some New Year's resolutions with your child using this template.

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New Year's Writing Prompt

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Get ready to ring in the New Year with a fun writing prompt, all about New Year's resolutions. This is a good way to build paragraph-writing skills.

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Narrative Writing: Adding Dialogue

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This lesson challenges young learners to add dialogue to their writing. Students will love using their creativity to write personal narratives.

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Narrative Writing

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Prepare for a world of writing with this packet of exercises, tools and tips. Students learn a few ways to spice up writing, like sensory words, action verbs, supporting details, and point of view.

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First Grade Writing Skills

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This workbook helps first graders flex their handwriting and composition skills.

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Reading Skills: Sentences to Stories

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The reading and writing practice in this workbook will get kids thinking about all the different parts that go into a good story, like vocabulary, structure and sequencing.

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Reading Comprehension

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These articles, short stories, fairy tales and fables teach kids about a wide range of subjects so your child can learn more about history and science while improving literacy and vocabulary skills.

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Writing Dialogue

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This worksheet is a fun-filled way to write dialogue about a familiar party staple: balloons. Your 3rd grader creates the conversations between family members.

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Ready, Set, Read

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Is your budding reader up for a challenge? Help your child get familiar with the important elements of a story as well as its structure while putting his critical thinking skills to the test.

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Exciting Writing Prompts

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What might happen if Peter Pan and Alice went to Wonderland? What is life like in outer space? Second graders explore the power and fun of writing with a nudge from fun writing prompts.

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Sentence Writing: Feelings

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How do you feel when you're with your friends and family? Answer this question and more about feelings by filling in the blanks to complete the sentences.

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Immigration: Ellis Island

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This is a lesson about the immigration procedures at Ellis Island. Students will learn about the process and creatively write about what it was like for immigrants to pass through Ellis Island.

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Narrative Poetry

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Help your child learn to navigate narrative poetry, then write his own poem, in this super-fun narrative poetry worksheet.

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Exploring the Narrative

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Teach your students to entertain readers with narrative writing. This lesson will help your students understand the genre, the different parts of a story, and elements such as character, setting, and conflict.

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Writing From the Heart

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This lesson will inspire your students to focus on the people, pets, things, places, and ideas that mean the most to them! Your students will practice writing in this heartfelt lesson.

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Penmanship Practice: Cursive

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This workbook focuses on penmanship practice. In the process, she’ll also get a head start on composition by using her new handwriting skills to write short stories and paragraphs.

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Wild About Writing

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Animals and nature lead the charge to brighten first grade writing practice in this workbook, from sentence building to story writing and a few critter crosswords.

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Calling All Characters!

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Come one, come all! In this lesson, reading and writing are intertwined as students determine a character's traits from the character's actions. Reading extends into creative writing as students imagine what a character might do next.

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Narrative Writing: Vivid Descriptions

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Challenge your students to make their personal narratives come to life with strong action words, feelings, and thoughts. This lesson will help young learners develop their creativity and writing skills.

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Story Starters: What's Going On?

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This laugh-out-loud worksheet is sure to inspire your first grader to write a silly story.

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Dinosaur Story Starter

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What if you had a T-Rex as a pet? Dino lovers can put their imaginations to the test with this adorable story starter.

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Two Points of View

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Are your students ready to see narratives from a different perspective? This reading lesson will get students excited about discovering first and third person points of view.

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Opinion Writing

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Let your voice be heard! This workbook challenges kids to express their opinions. But more importantly, they'll learn how to support opinions with good evidence and facts.

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Interactive Story Writing

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This reading exercise uses interactive story writing; it's a great way to look at reading comprehension from a different angle.

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Narrative writing, or writing about a sequence of events, may seem straightforward, but some students will need help with narrative writing. Being able to tell a good story starts with basic skills in preschool and develops throughout elementary school. With these narrative writing resources, you can choose from a variety of activities that will help students in every grade learn how to write a good narrative with strong verbs, sensory details, and the right point of view. There are writing prompts galore. Activities also help with writing narrative poetry and developing dialogue. Learning skills associated with narrative writing will improve students’ overall writing and reading proficiency. If you are looking for ways to teach narrative writing, start here, but also be sure to visit our creative writing resources.

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