Writing about Superheroes

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Resource from Young Writers U.K.

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Today we are going to:• Learn about story writing• Create a superhero• Write our own short stories to enter into ‘Let’s Get

Writing Superhero Stories’

Who’s your favourite superhero?

Ideas to help you create your superhero

Setting IdeasWhere will your superhero save the day?

BeginningHow will you start your story?

• On a cold, dark night…• Once upon a time…• It all started when…• The alarm clock was ringing…• A long time ago…• It was a normal day...

Planning Your Ideas

• Who is the baddy?• What powers or gadgets does the baddy have?• What does the baddy do (or about to do)?• Who’s in danger?

These questions will help you with ideas for the middle of your story.

• Was it all just a dream?• Will things ever be the same again?• Was the baddy ever seen again?• Did they all live happily ever after?• Or will your story end on an action-packed cliffhanger...?

How will your story end?

Superhero Sounds!There are lots of action sounds to include in your superhero story...

DescriptionsThings To Think About…Settings Characters Emotions Super Powers Gadgets

Now use your ideas to write your own short superhero story ...