Year 7 Story Writing Preparation

Every story needs a...?

• Problem

• Alien

• Monster

• Unicorn

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the 'past' tense?

• A tense expressing something that has happened already or previously

• A tense expressing something that has not yet happened

• A tense expressing something that is already going on

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is 'onomatopoeia'?

• A comparison where something non-human is given human characteristics e.g. the sun smiled down on them

• A comparison where one thing is described in terms of something else e.g. his home was his castle

• A word that makes the sound of the thing it describes e.g. he cracked his whip

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the 'present' tense?

• A tense expressing something that has happened already or previously

• A tense expressing something that has not yet happened

• A tense expressing something that is already going on

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is a 'metaphor'?

• A comparison where something non-human is given human characteristics e.g. the sun smiled down on them

• A comparison where one thing is described in terms of something else e.g. his home was his castle

• A word that makes the sound of the thing it describes e.g. he cracked his whip

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

An _________ is a describing word e.g. beautiful

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the 'future' tense?

• A tense expressing something that has happened already or previously

• A tense expressing something that has not yet happened

• A tense expressing something that is already going on

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

A ____ is a word for a person, place or thing e.g. London

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is 'personification'?

• A comparison where something non-human is given human characteristics e.g. the sun smiled down on them

• A comparison where one thing is described in terms of something else e.g. his home was his castle

• A word that makes the sound of the thing it describes e.g. he cracked his whip

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A ____ is a doing word e.g. run

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A