Will Casey get a can of clover? After examining the provided writing prompt about Casey's trip to the grocery store, young writers must decide what happens next and tell their story with words and pictures.

Concepts

story writing, Narrative Writing

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the exercise to introduce young writers to the concept of plot and to the idea of sequencing events
• Have kids share their stories of young Casey

Classroom Considerations

• The fourth in a series of 11 writing prompts

Pros

• The activity introduces the idea of plot being a sequence of events

Cons

• None