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 organizers and much more! These resources will help to encourage your students to create literary texts using realistic and fantasy settings and characters.

32 of 299 teaching resources for those 'aha' moments

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Types of Poetry - Anchor Chart Pack with Annotations

A set of 9 annotated poetry anchor charts to use when introducing structured forms of poetry.

9 pages Grades: 3 - 7
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Valentine's Day - Writing a Personal Narrative Resource Pack

Boost your students’ “sweet” writing skills with a Valentine’s Day Narrative Writing essay pack.

1 page Grades: 2 - 3
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Figurative Language - Soccer Worksheet

A worksheet using figurative language to describe soccer.

1 page Grades: 3 - 6
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Spring Writing Prompts for Beginning Writers

Celebrate a new season with Spring writing worksheets for primary grades.

1 page Grades: PK - 1
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Easter Craft - How to Catch the Easter Bunny

Show off your students’ writing skills this spring with a “How to Catch the Easter Bunny” craft activity.

1 page Grades: K - 2
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Family and Culture Poetry Writing Prompts

A set of 16 illustrated poetry task cards to help students write about their family and cultural celebrations.

4 pages Grades: 1 - 4
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Poetry and Figurative Language Workbook - Poems for Middle School

Print a pack of poems with figurative language worksheets to practice poetry analysis.

16 pages Grades: 5 - 7
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Poetry Terms - Word Wall Display

Display and discuss terms related to poetry and figurative language with a set of 30 word wall cards.

10 pages Grades: 3 - 7
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Groundhog Day for Kids - Writing Prompts

Celebrate Groundhog Day and write imaginative stories using a collection of Groundhog Day writing prompts.

1 page Grades: 2 - 4
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St. Patrick's Day Writing Prompts and Word Wall

Help your young students learn and write about St. Patrick’s Day with an illustrated word wall and writing prompts.

1 page Grades: K - 2
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Memorial Day Writing Center

Help your young students understand the meaning of Memorial Day with a vocabulary lesson and Memorial Day writing prompts.

1 page Grades: K - 2
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Narrative Text Structure Anchor Charts

Brighten up your classroom narrative writing display with this set of narrative writing posters!

8 pages Grades: 3 - 5
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Narrative Writing Word Wall

A set of 44 vocabulary words related to narrative texts and narrative writing.

11 pages Grades: 3 - 6
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Roll to Create a Gingerbread House

A fun, hands-on holiday activity using a die and a chart to create a gingerbread house to include in a narrative text.

1 page Grades: 2 - 6
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If I Were a Sloth... - Writing and Craft Activity

Excite your students to write with this super cute sloth-themed imaginative writing prompt.

2 pages Grades: K - 1
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Exploring Figurative Language in Poetry Workbook

Teach your upper elementary and middle school students to read, analyze, and discuss poetry with a printable and digital poetry workbook.

19 pages Grades: 4 - 7
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Fairy Tales Word Wall Vocabulary

Build vocabulary and inspire fairy tale writing with sixty-eight fairy tale-themed vocabulary cards.

1 page Grades: K - 3
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Types of Poems - Instructional PowerPoint

A 28 slide editable PowerPoint template the use when introducing students to structured forms of poetry.

28 pages Grades: 3 - 6
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Character Anchor Charts - Traits, Feelings, and Appearances

A set of 3 posters depicting words and phrases that can be used to describe a character traits, feelings and appearance.

3 pages Grades: 1 - 4
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Christmas Writing - Story Starter Cards

Inspire your students to write creatively with a set of 30 Christmas writing prompts for kids.

1 page Grades: 2 - 5
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Winter Writing Prompts for Beginning Writers

Celebrate winter and your growing writers with Winter writing worksheets for Kindergarten and first grade.

1 page Grades: K - 1
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Disguise a Turkey - Thanksgiving Activity

Save Tom the Turkey this Thanksgiving with a Disguise a Turkey project template.

Grades: 1 - 6
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Ocean Writing Center

Build stronger vocabulary and writing skills with an ocean-themed writing center.

1 page Grades: K - 2
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How to be a Good Citizen - Problem Solving Activity

Build good citizenship behaviors and enhance problem-solving skills with a task card writing activity.

1 page Grades: 1 - 4
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Build a Sandcastle-Writing and Craft Activity

Excite your students for the upcoming summer with a narrative writing and craft activity.

2 pages Grades: K - 5
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Write About It! Halloween Costumes

Differentiate writing instruction in primary grades with a group of leveled Halloween writing prompts about Halloween costumes.

1 page Grades: K - 1
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Roll to Create a Holiday Story

A fun, hands-on holiday activity using a die and a chart to create a narrative text.

1 page Grades: 2 - 6
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Paper Bag Holiday Puppets

A fun, hands-on craft activity making paper bag holiday puppets!

8 pages Grades: PK - 5
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Literary Devices Posters

A set of 13 literary devices anchor charts with examples.

14 pages Grades: 4 - 7
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Write With Your Senses: Daily Descriptive Writing Prompts

Inspire your students to write descriptively using our 20 daily descriptive writing prompts slide deck and graphic organizer.

1 page Grades: K - 2
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Write a Spooky Story - Scaffolded Writing Project

Inspire your struggling writers to write spooky stories that contain all of the story elements with a set of scaffolded writing activities and final draft paper.

1 page Grades: 1 - 2
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Roll to Create a Thanksgiving Feast - Creative Writing Prompts for Kids

A fun, hands-on Thanksgiving activity using a die and a chart to create a narrative text.

1 page Grades: 2 - 6