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A Visit to Grandma’s

Lesson 1 A visit to grandma’s
Jill Nottingham James Nottingham

KEY CONCEPT: Narrative

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A Visit to Grandma’s

KEY CONCEPT:

Narrative

KEYWORDS:

Adore, arrived, biography, boring, chronology, diary, eager, emotion, event, expedition, experience, happy, hungry, journal, journey, love, memoir, memory, narrative, order, past, peckish, perspective, recall, recollect, recount, remember, sequence, storytelling, tedious, time, and visit.

LEARNING INTENTION:

To be able to write a third person narrative based on A Visit to Grandma’s.

SUCCESS CRITERIA:

We can do the following:

  • Read personal narratives, and begin to recognize their structure—for example, order, sequence of events, and use of prepositions like before, next, and after.
  • Write a first person narrative linked to A Visit to Grandma’s.
  • Use the language of the text we have read as a model ...
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