Creative Writing

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 English | Theme 5.0 Tourism | Sub-Strand 5.4 Writing: Creative Writing -- Narrative Compositions (160-200 words) (3 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Plan a narrative composition collaboratively
• Organise ideas coherently, clearly and logically for writing fluency
• Create a narrative composition on a variety of topics
• Judge a narrative composition for correctness of language, relevance to the topic and organisation of ideas

Summary

A narrative composition tells a story. This topic covers its parts, the four criteria it is judged on, and the steps of the writing process used to build one. Your composition should run about 160 to 200 words on the theme of tourist attraction sites, and should use expressions -- fixed phrases, similes, metaphors, proverbs, idioms and phrasal verbs -- to make the writing interesting.