Step-by-step Instructions for Writing a Fictional Narrative

A fictional narrative tells a made-up story. This section includes step-by-step directions to help guide your students as they create a fictional narrative.

You can print out these pages to share them with your students or direct them to the Fictional Narrative section on the student site.

1. Prewriting

	Brainstorm, choose your characters, and map out your story.

2. Writing

	Write your narrative.

3. Revising

	Improve your work by making sure the narrative is clear and interesting.

4. Editing

	Check for style and grammatical correctness, and prepare a final copy.