ELA21.1.34

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 1

ELA21.1.34
With prompting and support, write a narrative that recounts two or more appropriately sequenced events using transitions, incorporating relevant details, and providing a sense of closure.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Narrative text describes a story in a series of events.
Events in a narrative are sequenced using transition words.
Narrative writing should include relevant details.
Narrative writing should end with a sense of closure.

Skills

Students are able to:
With prompting and support,

Write a narrative that recounts two or more appropriately sequenced events.
Use transition words in a narrative story.
Incorporate relevant details in a narrative story.
Provide a sense of closure when ending a narrative story.

Understanding

Students understand that:

A narrative writing describes a sequence of events, uses transition words to show the chronological order of events, incorporates relevant details that are important to understand the story, and ends by providing the reader with a sense of closure.

Vocabulary

Narrative
Appropriately sequenced events
Transitions
Relevant details
Sense of closure
Prompting
Support

Aligned Learning Resources

What Makes Light?

Completing the Circle: The Craft of Circular Plot Structure

Introduce: Personal Narrative

Peg + Cat: Romeo & Juliet

Design by Adaptive Theme