Last Look at Personal Narratives

The first several months of the school year we studied and wrote in the genre of personal narratives. This study allowed us to dive into the writing process and become comfortable moving through it regularly. What does the writing process look like in third grade, you may wonder? Here it is in 4 basic steps: PREWRITE, DRAFT, EDIT, REVISE. And now you're thinking, that's exactly the writing process I use as an adult! Yep! Your little writers will be well-prepared for their coming careers!!! The following pictures are all based on copyrighted curriculum courtesy of Steve Dunn, who my students have fondly nicknamed "The Writing Dude."

Here's a closer look: