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Houghton Mifflin Reading Third Grade Resources
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Web Resources 
Writing Help - A+ Papers: Model paper, graphic organizer, and checklist from TIME Kids for writing a personal narrative.
Idea Game for Kids: An idea generator for writing a personal narrative from WritingFix.
Discovery Education Streaming Video Resources 
Search for Discovering Language Arts: Grades 03-05: Writing (clip on Prewriting Skills)
Search for How to Write a Report and Personal Letter
Prewriting 
Organizing and Planning, page 53B: Who? Where? When? What? Chart for planning personal narrative can be created with graphic organizing software and then turned into an outline and transferred to a word processing program Inspiration V8 / Inspiration V7 / PDF
Publishing 
Publishing and Evaluating, page 53G
Depending upon computer and software availability, personal narratives can be published using illustrated word processing software (Storybook Weaver Deluxe or Sunbuddy Writer or Media Weaver) or regular word processing software (AppleWorks, Word, etc.) with scanned images or images from a digital camera) or multimedia software (PowerPoint, HyperStudio, Kidpix Slideshow) with student narration of stories in addition to text and graphics.