This is a lesson and writing activity for 9th or 10th grade to practice with Point of View. There is a bonus question at the end to take their writing and turn it into a quick video showcasing the point of view they wrote about
Standard:
ELAGSE9-10W3: Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.
Looking at this meme, what do you notice about the points of view that are presented?
Where else have you seen multiple points of view present in your life?
Write a sentence in First Person point of view
Write a sentence in Second Person point of view
Write a sentence in Third Person point of view
If your birthday is an odd number (ends in 1,3,5,7,9) write about this picture from the human's perspective.
If your birthday is an even number (ends in 0,2,4,6,8) write about this picture from the bird's perspective.
Think about lunchtime in the cafeteria. Choose one person and write from their perspective (lunch aid, student, teacher, food service worker, etc.).
Write about what happens in the cafeteria from their point of view.
Challenge yourself!
Pick a different person and write about the same situation from their point of view.
Who's perspective will you be writing from?
Write your story here.
Who's perspective will you be writing from?
Write your story here.