🟢 1. Descriptive Paragraph Writing
Writing a factual or imaginative description of a person, place, object, or event.
Examples:
- Describe your favorite teacher.
- A visit to a historical monument.
- Your ideal holiday destination.
- Your experience at a school event or competition.
📌 Focus: Clarity, sensory details, coherent structure, vocabulary.
🔵 2. Diary Entry
A personal record of thoughts, feelings, or events written from the first-person perspective.
Examples:
- Express your excitement before a school trip.
- Write about how you felt after helping someone in need.
- Share your experience of your first public performance.
- A reflection after a difficult exam or conflict with a friend.
📌 Focus: Personal tone, correct tense, emotions, and reflection.
🟠 3. Story Writing
Writing a short, imaginative, or real-life inspired narrative based on a given outline or beginning line.
Examples:
- “It was a cold, stormy night when suddenly I heard a knock on the door…”
- Write a story that ends with “…and that’s how I learned the importance of honesty.”
- “The moment I opened the mysterious box, I couldn’t believe my eyes…”
📌 Focus: Structure (beginning, middle, end), plot, creativity, dialogue, and conclusion.
🟣 4. Formal Letter Writing
Writing a formal letter to the principal, editor, or any official body.
Examples:
- To the Principal requesting a change in school uniform.
- To the Municipal Commissioner regarding garbage disposal issues.
- To the Editor of a newspaper about rising noise pollution.
- To a stationery shop asking for a quotation.
📌 Focus: Format, tone, clarity, purpose, proper salutations.
🟡 5. Article Writing / Paragraph on a Given Topic
Structured piece on a given topic or current issue.
Examples:
- Importance of Cleanliness in Daily Life
- Impact of Social Media on Teenagers
- Role of Sports in Student Life
- Save Water, Save Earth
📌 Focus: Introduction–Body–Conclusion, relevant points, logical flow, grammar.
📝 Exam Tips
- Stick to word limits: 100–150 words (as per CBSE).
- Use paragraphs.
- Stay on topic.
- Maintain proper format for letters and diary entries.
- Proofread for grammar, spelling, and punctuation.