Creative Writing - Planning a Story is a literacy resource aimed at students of upper KS2 or KS3 who are in the story writing part of their studies. The resource covers various aspects of planning a story, including: Setting Characters Audience Plot points Genre Message or theme The resource does this while considering the modern writing landscape for the students. The resource pack contains 2 Powerpoint presentations and 2 .pdf files. The difference between the 2 Powerpoint presentations is a coloured presentation with a pastel-coloured background, while the other is designated ‘Reduced Colour’, but is in fact entirely in grayscale for the benefit of those who may wish to print in black & white. The .pdf files are the slides ready for easy printout or alternative viewing.