5th Grade Writing Process Worksheet
How to Outline a Short Story
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Outline the fiction writing process and challenge your students to be creative. This worksheet explains how to outline a short story, and then asks young writers to create a plot of their own. But first they’ll have to come up with a main character! This fifth-grade writing exercise pushes students to think about cohesive sequencing, organization, and style.
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