Considering Other Writing

English: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 2.4.5

Considering Other Stories

When you write a story, think about what other authors do. Consider how authors make their characters and settings interesting. Then, you can do the same in your writing.

Stories you have read

Stories you have read

  • Think about the stories you have read.
  • Think about the techniques the authors used in those stories.
Stories you have seen

Stories you have seen

  • Think about the stories or plays you have seen performed.
  • Think about the techniques the playwrights used to make the play interesting to watch.
Stories you have listened to

Stories you have listened to

  • Think about the stories you have listened to.
  • Think about the techniques the author or playwright used to make the story sound interesting.

Test yourself on Considering Other Writing

  • What kinds of stories should you think about when you are considering other stories?

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