Creative Writing Syllabus Grade 3

Story Writing: Students write original stories with a clear beginning, middle, and end, focusing on plot development, character creation, and adding imaginative twists to keep the reader engaged.

Opinion Writing: Students express their opinions on topics like their favorite book, sport, or food, and provide reasons to support their views, learning to structure arguments and give examples.

Narrative Writing: Students recount personal experiences or imaginative tales with a focus on sequencing events, using dialogue, and expressing feelings to make their stories more relatable and vivid.

Instructional Writing: Students write step-by-step guides on how to do something simple, like making a craft or following a recipe, emphasizing clear instructions, sequencing, and using action words.

Persuasive Writing: Students learn to convince others by writing about topics they care about, such as why their family should get a pet or why recess should be longer, using reasons and persuasive language.

Descriptive Writing: Students focus on detailed descriptions of people, places, or objects, practicing using adjectives and sensory details to create vivid imagery in their writing.

Comic Creation: Students combine art and storytelling to create simple comic strips with characters, dialogue bubbles, and action sequences, allowing them to explore humor and visual storytelling.

Travel Writing: Students describe real or imaginary trips, capturing the sights, sounds, and experiences of new places, whether it’s a trip to the beach, a visit to a museum, or an adventure in a fantasy world.