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Earth and Space Sciences: Six Sentence Science Story Week 8 Term 1

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DceHEBGVfj4

Use the video to inspire a story that connects the character and scientific concepts you
have learned about volcanoes.
Read the rubric and instructions to help you and write a draft on paper before filling in the
sections below.

Title:_________________________________________________

1. Introduces the main character:

2: Describe where the character is:

3: Describe the characters special skill:

4. Describe the characters problem:

5. Describe how the character was feeling:

6. Describe how the character solved the problem:

Six Sentence Story
Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvYCseEDVhg

Follow the formula to create a whole story in just six sentences.

Remember the steps!
Sentence one: Introduce the main character.
HINT: Make it unusual to hook the reader in.

Sentence Two: Describe where the story is set.

HINT: Use precise nouns and scientific language and ideas.

Sentence Three: Describe the characters special skill or ability.

HINT: What does it mean to be able to do that?

Sentence Four: Describe the characters problem.

HINT: Make the reader feel empathy for the character.

Sentence Five: Explain why the character felt that way.

HINT: What did the character wish for? Use phrases such as She longed for

Sentence Six: How did the character solve the problem?

HINT: Show, don't tell eg Instead of writing He solved the problem by try From that day
on, he decided to

Assessment