Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids Episode 5: Writing a Closing
2 min2nd3rd4thReading & Writing (ELA)
Summary
How to end a realistic fiction story by solving the problem and showing how the character has changed.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A good ending solves the problem and shows how the character changed.
- How can a character solve their problem?
- How might the character change by the end?
- What feeling do you want your ending to leave?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: closing, solution, change
- Write an ending that solves your character's problem.
- Show one way your character has changed.