Session 4: Story Spines LEARN / CREATE
Story Spine Worksheet Your students will be writing their story spines (outlines) this week. They should follow this structure. Please assist them by floating around the group as they write. You can also model your own experiences using this structure to better help them. If students finish early, they can share their story spines with a partner/you or they can share them out with the group.
Beginning: Introduce your character (you), the setting, and what the main character wants. Once, I was… (Who are you in general?)
Every day, I thought of myself as …. (Explain how you viewed yourself and how you wanted others to view you.)
But one day.. (Explain the misunderstanding that happened)
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