KS2 Writing Templates - Setting descriptions

Writing setting descriptions provides opportunities to explore different language choices and techniques to engage the reader. The resources in this pack can support pupils to explore ideas and think about how they can effectively describe a setting.

A variety of images showing interesting settings are provided to inspire pupils when writing setting descriptions. Pupils could then go on to build a story around the setting chosen.

What is included in this KS2 setting descriptions resource pack?

• Setting description planning worksheet
• interesting settings PDF images
• teacher notes with guidance on how the resource could be used

National Curriculum English Programme of Study

Writing - composition

Year 3 /4

• Pupils should be taught to:
  - plan their writing by discussing and recording ideas
  - draft and write by, in narratives, creating settings, characters and plot

• Pupils should be taught to:
  - plan their writing by, in writing narratives, considering how authors have developed characters and settings ...
  - draft and write by, in narratives, describing settings, characters ...

This resource is part of the Essential Templates collection.
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• Setting description planning worksheet
• interesting settings PDF images
• teacher notes with guidance on how the resource could be used