Words & stories • Classes 4–5
Give a story a new turn
A lost library book. Two friends. What happens next?
Take your time. Speak, draw or write your answers.
Here is what is happening.
A story has events in an order. Words such as first, because and finally connect events and reasons. A character’s choice can change what happens next.
Your little investigation
What you need
Paper, or a listener. You may tell the story aloud.
Begin: two friends find a library book on a bench.
Give them two possible choices. Explain a consequence of each.
Choose an ending and tell the story in six sentences or pictures.
Which word best introduces a reason?
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