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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids: Writing a Closing (Episode 5)

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The ending of a story can make a big difference to the reader. A strong ending leaves the reader feeling satisfied. A weak ending can spoil a story that has held the reader’s interest up until then. This episode guides students through the process of writing a closing or conclusion to their story. Part of the "Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids" series.

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Runtime: 1 minutes 56 seconds

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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 1
1 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 2
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 3
2 minutes
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 4
2 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 5
1 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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Realistic Fiction Writing for Kids
Episode 6
3 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 6
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