Diary Writing Checklist

Help your children strengthen their diary writing with this simple, child‑friendly reference tool. Encourage them to revisit their own entries and see how many features they can confidently tick off.

This free checklist highlights the key ingredients of an effective diary: a personal voice, descriptive detail, thoughts and feelings, an informal tone, careful use of tenses, and a clear chronological structure.

This resource is part of our popular Diary Writing Pack. Download it now from Teaching Packs.

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