Develop pupils descriptive writing by writing stories based in the Wild West. Images and planning sheets are provided to support pupils to write engaging setting descriptions and develop characters and plot within their stories.
This resource pack could be used to provide inspiration for stories based in the Wild West that you are currently planning and writing.
What is included in this Wild West writing pack?
- 13-page ‘Wild West Pupil Inspiration Book’ containing image prompts and text fields in which students can jot down their ideas
- 4-page ‘Wild West Planning Sheets’ document containing prompts and writing space for ideas relating to town settings, outdoor settings, characters and objects/animals
- 29-page WIld West Posters book, containing high resolution photography themed around the Wild West, with one image per page
- ‘Wild West Images’ PowerPoint presentation containing 21 slides of assorted Wild West-themed photography
- Teacher Notes document
National Curriculum English programme of study linksYear 3/4
Pupils should be taught to draft and write narratives by creating settings, characters and plot
Year 5/6
Pupils should be taught to draft and write by, in narratives, describing settings, characters and atmosphere