From Burnaby School District:

Book Making:

https://learning.burnabyschools.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Gr.3-Bookmaking.pdf

Authors get ideas from everywhere and anywhere!
Your goal is to write a story that combines 3 items from the list below. The items can be a major part of the story or a minor part. They need to show up somewhere in your story.

  • A hot dog, skateboard, broom
  • Set of keys, bowl of soup, a basketball
  • A bike, an old book, pair of flip flops
  • Lawnmower, chocolate bar, teapot
  • TV, piggy bank, towel
  • Cat, tree, chair · Paintbrush, stuffed animal, rainbow
  • speakers, mop, sandbox
  • Guitar, mirror, tiger
  • Birthday cake, bear, winter coat

Challenge: You may wish to use emojis or other images to replace words. Sometimes this is called a rebus story.

Found Story:

Find 5 pictures from magazines or old calendars or the internet. OR you can find 5 objects in your home.

  • Shuffle them around until you see a story.
  • Tell the story and then write out your story on paper.