How to Write an Imaginative Narrative for Kids Episode 4: Writing an Introduction
3 min2nd3rd4thReading & Writing (ELA)
Summary
Writing an imaginative introduction that pulls readers into the fantastical world and introduces the character.
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Discussion questions
The opening pulls the reader into your imaginative world.
- How can you make a made-up world feel real?
- What should the reader learn in the first lines?
- How will you introduce your character?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: introduction, world, character
- Write an opening that drops the reader into your world.
- Introduce your main character in the first lines.

