Creating Characters - Year 6 - KS2 teaching resource

Creating Characters - Year 6

Year 5 and 6 English programme of study - Writing - composition

Content includes:

1. A study of how Charles Dickens presents the character of Magwitch in the opening pages of Great Expectations
2. An analysis of how writers convey character through the use of description, dialogue and action
3. An exploration of the key ingredients of effective character creation
4. A guide to building a character profile - with an example text
5. A guide to transforming a character profile into a piece of prose which presents a credible character to the reader
6. A model text to help pupils through the creative process
7. Four accompanying worksheets

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