Save hours of planning with this complete 4-week narrative writing unit for Year 5/6 based on a ‘defeating a monster’ story structure. This highly engaging Roman-themed unit includes model texts, VIPERS comprehension, and daily PowerPoints, designed to improve vocabulary, sentence structure, and story craft.
This resource follows a clear progression from imitation to innovation to independent writing and publishing. Ideal for Talk for Writing-style classrooms.
This pack includes:
- 4 weeks (20 lessons) of detailed daily lesson plans
- Grammar and punctuation focus: fronted adverbials, suspense devices, similes, paragraphs and dialogue
- Engaging model text: ‘The Beast of Vesuvius’ and innovated version ‘The Curse of the Colosseum’
- Full teacher modelling script for shared writing
- Pupil boxing-up grids, comprehension questions and answers
- Editing checklist for peer and self-review
- Differentiation for AEN, EAL and greater depth pupils
- 20-slide PPT lessons with grammar starters, modelling and success criteria
- Fully editable and printable Word and PowerPoint files
Perfect for busy teachers wanting high-quality narrative writing outcomes without starting from scratch.
If you like this resource please see my other writing units and CPD training for busy leaders! Please also leave a review it would be greatly appreciated.
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