Tapping into Your Expert Self Making a Writing Plan Tapping into Your Expert Self
Jot List Baby sister was born Got new puppy First day of school Winning the soccer game Fishing with Grandpa Riding bike by myself
Quick Sketch Storyboard 1 Babysitter arrives. Parents leave. 2 Baby sister won’t stop crying. 3 Baby sister gets bottle. 4 Baby sister throws bottle. 5 Baby sister feeds dog. 6 Baby sister is happy.
Story Map Setting Characters Problem Beginning Events (Introduce Problem) Characters Setting Problem Middle Events (Develop Problem & Climax) Ending Events (Resolution)
Timeline of Events Event 1 Event 2 Event 3 Event 4 Event 5 Event 6
Plot Line Climax or Highpoint Resolution Rising Action Introduction to Problem
Memory Structure Where You Were Moment It Started Next Moment What You Thought Final Moment
FIT Chart TOPIC Feelings Information or Events Thoughts