Publishing Our Stories
A first-grade ELA worksheet focusing on the publishing stage of the writing process, including creating a cover, sharing, and celebrating stories.
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Publishing Our Stories!
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Follow the instructions for each section. We are learning about publishing our amazing stories!
What is Publishing?
When you publish a story, it means you are ready to share it with others! You have already planned, written, and edited your story. Now it's time to make it look special and share it. Publishing can mean making a nice cover, adding pictures, and then reading your story aloud to friends or family. It's a time to celebrate all your hard work!
1. What does it mean to 'publish' your story?
To write the first draft
To share your story with others
To erase your story
To think of ideas
2. What is a good way to make your published story look special?
Make a nice cover
Use a crumpled paper
Hide it in a drawer
Write it very small
Fill in the blank with a word from the box.
1. When you publish, you get to your story.
2. A good way to make your story pretty is to add a nice .
3. You can also add colorful to your story.
Read each sentence. Circle True or False.
1. Publishing your story means you are finished writing it.
True
False
2. When you publish, you should keep your story a secret.
True
False
Draw a cover for your favorite story. Then write one sentence about why you like that story.

My sentence:
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