What's your story?

Personal Narrative

  • Day 1

    Day 1
    Today we will review personal narratives and go over important components of a narrative.
  • Day 2

    Day 2
    Today we will read a sample narrative and determine important writing techniques that will need to go into our narrative writing.
  • Day 3

    Day 3
    Today we will brainstorm memorable moments in our lives. These moments can be happy, sad, scary or exciting. It is important that we have a detailed memory of this experience so that we can translate our memory into writing.
  • Day 4

    Day 4
    Today is all about the plan! We will use our time together to section out the different components of your narrative.
  • Day 5

    Day 5
    Today is draft day! You will have time in class to start writing out your initial draft of your personal narrative. This is the time to get every detail out on paper. Don't worry, you will get opportunities for feedback in order to revise and improve your writing.