Turn the following sentences in direct speech using inverted commas. Chris screamed to the boys to get out of the way. Tom asked if the train was leaving on time. Julia told Becca that she was going on holiday on Thursday. James explained to everyone that he really liked reading mystery books.
Most stories have a beginning, middle and end.
Work out what you are going to write in each of these parts of your story. You could ask your teacher for a sheet to help you. After you have written your story remember to 'proof-read' it. Make sure the story makes sense, that the punctuation is right and check your spelling. Letter writing Charles Dickens told his friend about the railway accident in a letter.