EnglishYear 3Writing

Create settings and characters

Create settings, characters and plot in narrative writing, drawing on reading for vocabulary and structure

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're building a new world for a story — like a castle 🏰 or a pirate ship ⛵.

  2. 2

    What is the SETTING of a story?

  3. 3

    Build your own setting — drag words to make a place!

  4. 4

    Let's make a character together. Her name is Zara 🧙‍♀️.

  5. 5

    Now make your own character — drag the words to describe them!

  6. 6

    Which of these is a good description for a CHARACTER?

  7. 7

    Time to choose! Which setting and character would you put together? 🏰🐉

Practise Create settings and characters with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 7–8. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.