Observing and describing in Storm Boy 6: Describing action
About
Standards

Detailed practice
Story - Narrative
Middle years and up
Storm Boy
Colin Thiele
project
dramatic action
- Purpose
- Create a vivid description of characters acting within a dynamic landscape.
- Description
- In this lesson we model one of the most dramatic moments in Storm Boy, the rescue of a fisherman during the big storm. Unlike many of the other Storm Boy lessons, this snippet zooms in on small details, but it maintains a strong connection between the action and the surrounding environment.