Six-sentence story

Sentence 1: Begins with ‘Once Upon a Time’ and introduces the main character

Sentence 2: Describes where the character lived

Sentence 3: Describes where the character’s special talent

Sentence 4: Describes the character’s problem

Sentence 5: Tells why the character felt that way

Sentence 6: Tells how the character solved the problem

1. Once upon a time there was a little boy his name was Tj is a beautiful boy

2. Tj lived in a beautiful place in Tonga called Ha’atafu

3.Tj’s  special talent is to be a great  singer

4.Tj’s   problem was that  he lost his voice singing to much

5.Tj went to sing for money to get a ticket so he could go to Tonga

6.Tj went to Tonga and they saw his mum and dad is holding his Surprised

Adapted from THE WRITING BOOK (2003) Sheena Cameron and Louise Dempsey p126