TEXAS TEST PREP Narrative Writing Workbook Grade 4: A Complete Guide to Writing Stories, Personal Narratives, and More (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781725521223)

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective narrative writing and give students practice creating a wide range of literary texts. It covers the new Revised TEKS composition standards describing how students are able to compose literary texts, including personal narratives.

The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop key narrative writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of narrative texts.

Section 1: Developing Narrative Writing Skills
- focused sets develop key narrative writing skills one by one
- each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice
- examples, guided tasks, and hints teach students how to produce effective writing
- additional warm-up exercises prepare students for each set
- covers sequence, plot, setting, characterization, theme, dialogue, and descriptions

Section 2: Applying Narrative Writing Skills
- 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply narrative writing skills
- each set focuses on one style or one genre of narrative writing
- includes practice writing personal narratives, diary entries, letters, science fiction, adventure stories, mystery stories, and more
- hints and tips guide students through the tasks
- students are encouraged to edit and revise their completed work
- prepares students for the types of writing tasks found on assessment tasks and tests


Author: T. Hawas
ISBN-10: 1725521229
ISBN-13: 9781725521223
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 08/15/2018
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.32d