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The Doodle's Adventure (narrative writing)
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- K-6
- Grades 3-5
- Grades 6-8
- Grades K-2
- 3-5
- 6-8
- K-2
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Documented for Ohio: arts.
What it is
Write what the Doodle did overnight - narrative writing from draw-and-label (K-1) to dialogue-and-detail (4-5).
Source: Classroom Activities
- Timea writing session
- Setupa little setup
What you need
- The class Doodle
- writing materials
Steps
- Step 1 of 3
Something happened overnight
The Doodle's been up to something; the evidence is right there.
- Step 2 of 3
Write the adventure
What happened? The class writes the Doodle's adventure.
- Step 3 of 3
Tell it back
Retell the adventure: beginning, middle, end.
Tips
- K-1: a three-part picture retell.
- Grades 2-3: sequence it with transition words.
- Grades 4-5: summarize with key details.
Downloads
What it supports
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Files
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