These fun narrative writing and revision task cards will help your students plan, draft, and revise a narrative writing piece from beginning to end. You can use these task cards in centers, work stations, as a scoot, as a fast-paced game, or to provide small group and differentiated instruction. This resource includes 12 prewriting task cards, 48 revision task cards and 2 story planning worksheets that can be copied double-sided and folded into a table tent to assist your writers throughout the entire drafting process. Mix and match the cards to best meet your student's needs. This resource also includes blank task cards and comes in both color and black & white versions to make printing easier. Preparing your task cards is easy. Simply print and cut! Lamination is optional but does boost durability.

What's Included? (in color & in B&W)

12 prewriting task cards

1 page of 4 blank prewriting task cards

2 story planning worksheets

48 revision task cards

1 page of 4 blank revision task cards

PRE-WRITING TASK CARD TOPICS:

• Research

• Setting Development

• Character Development

• Character Traits

• Conflict Development

• Word Bank

• Sensory Details

• Dialogue

• Lesson or Moral of the Story

• Story Telling

• Great Opening Line

• 4 Blank Task Cards for Teacher Use

REVISION TASK CARD TOPICS:

• 4 Capitalization Tasks

• 4 Punctuation Tasks

• Comma Rules

• 4 Dialogue Rules

• 3 Sentence Fluency Tasks

• 1 Spelling

• 12 Adding Details Tasks: sensory details, adjectives, adverbs, transition words, figurative language, weather details, character thoughts, dialogue, emotions.

• 4 Word Choice Tasks

• 4 Organization Tasks

• 4 Character Tasks

• 4 Blank Task Cards for teacher use.

I'd love to hear how you use this resource in your classroom! Feel free to email me at iteachiwrite@yahoo.com with any questions or suggestions you may have.

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Permission to use for single classroom use only.