Writers in Room 123 have been learning about personal narratives–true stories from their own lives that writers tell to share important events. In particular, they have been learning about the elements that are found in effective personal narratives.
The class worked together to write a narrative about our first fire drill. Here is our first version:
And here is our revised version, which adds details that help the reader picture the event more clearly:
After practicing together, students applied what they learned to their own writing. Watch for updates on the results!