Narrative Writing Teaching Resources
This collection of narrative writing resources provides you with everything you need to teach the purpose, structure and language features of narrative texts. Within this collection is a large selection of posters to visually display the features of imaginative texts and a visual writing prompts widget to use on the interactive whiteboard. There is also a large number of worksheets, units and lesson plans, PowerPoint presentations, graphic organisers and much more! These resources will help to encourage your students to create literary texts using realistic and fantasy settings and characters.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Simplified Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Personification Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of personification.
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Paragraph of the Week PowerPoint - Imaginative Paragraphs
A Paragraph of the Week PowerPoint presentation to use when setting up this writing strategy in your classroom.
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Narrative Writing Planning Template
A template for students to use when planning a narrative text.
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Interpret Figurative Language Poster
A poster highlighting how to interpret figurative language when reading a piece of text.
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Narrative Writing Checklist (Intermediate Version)
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Narrative Writing Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to narrative texts and narrative writing.
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Narrative Paragraphs Sequencing Activity
6 jumbled narrative paragraphs for students to sequence in the correct order.
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Introduction to Narrative Features PowerPoint - Year 3 and Year 4
A 23 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the features of narrative texts.
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Simple Recount Writing Checklist
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their recount writing.
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Introduction to Personal Recounts PowerPoint
An 18 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching younger students about the structure and language features of personal recounts.
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Creative Writing Prompts Calendar - Early Years
Encourage your pupils to write with fun writing prompt calendars for beginning writers.
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Comic Strip Templates
Download a comic strip template pack to inspire creative writing in your classroom!
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To My Teacher... Worksheet
Get to know your pupils a bit better using a ‘Letter to Teacher’ template.
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Elements of Poetry PowerPoint - Year 5 and Year 6
A 25 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when introducing students to the elements of poetry.
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Writing a Shape Poem Worksheet
A 2 page worksheet for students to use when learning how to write a shape poem.
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Similes Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of similies.
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Simile Poems Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of a simile poem.
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Shape Poem Template – Thunderstorm
A template for students to use to write a shape poem about a thunderstorm.
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Acrostic Poems Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of an acrostic poem.
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Alliteration Poem Poster
A poster providing a definition and example of an alliteration poem.
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Idioms Poster
A poster giving the definition for and examples of idioms.
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Using Quotation Marks in Narrative Writing PowerPoint
A 21 slide editable PowerPoint template to be used when teaching correct usage of quotation marks.
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Onomatopoeia Poster
A poster providing a definition and examples of onomatopoeia.
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Writing a Narrative – Template
A template for students to use when planning a narrative text.
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Narrative Writing Checklist - Structure, Language and Features
A checklist for students to use when proofreading and editing their narrative writing.
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Developing Narrative Writing Skills PowerPoint - Year 3 and Year 4
A 18 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of narrative texts.
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Writing Narrative Texts PowerPoint - Year 5 and Year 6
A 20 slide editable PowerPoint template to use when teaching your students about the structure and language features of narrative texts.
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Character Profile Template
A template to use when exploring the personality, appearance, feelings and actions of a character from a narrative.
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Identifying Descriptive and Figurative Language Worksheets
A set of 3 worksheets to help your students identify descriptive and figurative language in narrative texts.
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Past Tense, Present Tense and Future Tense Posters
A set of four posters providing simple descriptions and examples of past, present and future tense.
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Figurative Language Task Cards
A set of 12 task cards to practice working with figurative language.
- Narrative Writing Worksheets
- Narrative Writing Templates
- Narrative Writing Posters
- Narrative Writing Teaching Presentations
- Narrative Writing for Foundation Stage
- Narrative Writing for Key Stage 1
- Narrative Writing for Key Stage 2 - Lower
- Narrative Writing for Key Stage 2 - Upper
- Narrative Writing for Key Stage 3