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How to Write About Fictional Characters

How to Write About Fictional Characters

How to Write About Fictional Characters is a 12-slide PowerPoint presentation (with 2 worksheets) which, as with all our PowerPoints, can be tweaked, personalised and differentiated to suit your teaching needs. This Year 5/6 resource includes a range of tasks and activities designed to help pupils write about fictional characters in detail.

The PowerPoint contains:

• A study of how Charles Dickens presents the character of Scrooge in the opening pages of 'A Christmas Carol'
• Exploring how writers convey character through the use of description, dialogue and action
• Studying the ingredients of effective character creation
• Expanding upon quotations - commenting on word choices and their effects
• A writing frame to help children produce a structured and detailed paragraph about a character

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