Ages 6–14
Ages 6–14WritingTemplate
Comic strip
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Plan your story, then draw it in the panels. Add speech bubbles!
Curriculum links
- Common Core W.1.3: Write narratives that recount two or more events in order, with some details and a sense of closure.
- Common Core W.2.3: Write narratives about a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, using time words.
- England NC Y2.EN.CO.1: Write narratives about personal experiences and those of others, real and fictional.
Licence: Crayonbird original
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About this activity
What your child practises
Skills: Telling a story in a comic strip.
Planning and writing in their own words – organising ideas, describing and explaining.
What’s included
- A ready-to-fill page
- Open-ended: no right or wrong answers
Age and school year
Made for ages 6–14. That’s Grade 1–9 in the US, Year 2–10 in England, Primary 1 – JSS 3 in Nigeria and Class 1–9 in India.
How to use it
- Print it at home or school – it fits a standard A4 or US Letter page.
- Write on it on a tablet or touchscreen with a finger or stylus – no printer needed.
Tips for parents and teachers
- Display finished work on the fridge or a class wall; an audience gives writing a real purpose.
- Let your child choose the topic, colours or examples – ownership makes writing far more motivating.
- Ask your child to teach you one thing from the sheet; explaining is a great test of understanding.
Good to know
- Time needed
- About 15–25 minutes
- You’ll need
- A printer (or a tablet to work on screen) and a pencil
- Answer key
- Not needed – there are no right or wrong answers