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CHECK LIST
Does your story have an appropriate title?
Have you provided a visual in your story? Photographs, maps, illustrations?
Have you written a brief outline of your story - one paragraph - explaining the main conflicts and how these are resolved?
Have you edited your work to make sure spelling and punctuation are accurate?
Did learning about war in History help you choose your main idea and give you ideas for the development of characters?
Comment on the value of this unit - have you learnt how to construct a short story using accurate facts from research?
Student Activity
Summarise your main character's journey - where does the main character begin? Where does he go? Where does he end up?
Another way of looking at this is to list the problems the main character/s must confront.
Then write about how they overcome these.
What is the climax of your story?
Is there a moral lesson in your story or not? For example is loyalty important? Is war futile? What else could be the moral lesson in your story?
Student activity
Final touches to short story and/or sharing your story with your peers.
Submit short story to teacher for feed back.
Happy holidays everyone.