Extreme Weather Narrative Writing with Editing Checklist + BONUS STEAM Ideas

Looking for a narrative writing activity complete with editing checklist? Let’s get your 2nd-5th grader thinking about extreme weather, and the consequences that can unfold from these weather events. Then follow up with STEAM extension activities included in the download.



Give them space to write about the weather event, warning signs, difficulties in the community, and the ways people worked together to overcome the issues. The painful process of getting kids to write more is made easy when kids take ownership of the story.

Students use the provided matrix to write about this weather event! Then get ready for a a wild ride with a hopeful ending.

Space is provided for students to write out their story with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Extra writing pages are included for easy extension when needed. Teachers will love that metacognition is encouraged via the editing checkbox!

BUT DON'T STOP THERE! This product includes 4 extension activity ideas. These ideas draw on STEAM concepts to allow all kinds of learners to express their ideas.

✨This Product Includes✨

• Extreme Weather Event matrix
• One blank page with writing lines
• One blank page with writing lines AND an editing check box.
• FOUR STEAM-based extension ideas