Writing A Short Story - Weather

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  • Grade Level

  • Middle School
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  • Subject

  • Science
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  • Length of Time

  • 1 Hour
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  • Description

  • This lesson plan is an additional assignment from the lesson plan: Learning About Weather. Students will write a short story on the weather they chose in the lesson plan on Learning about Weather.
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  • Goals

  • Students will learn:

    * To use the information they wrote about on the topic they chose in Learning About Weather

    * To write a short story

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  • Materials Needed

  • * Science book

    * Encyclopedia

    * Notecards or notebook paper

    * Pens and whiteouts
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  • Procedure

  • First, students will use the information they wrote in the lesson plan: Learning About Weather.

    Then, they will write a short story using the information. They need to choose a theme, setting, characters, and plot.

    When they have completed their short stories, you can collect their papers and grade them.
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  • Grading

  • You can grade on the accuracy of the information about the weather. You can also check on correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence and paragraph structure.

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