Elements of a Story
By Student’s Name
Title of Book
Author of Book
Setting
Double click on the picture. Choose a picture which illustrates the setting.
• List details about the setting
Characters
List the characters in the story here. You may double click on the pictures to replace them with pictures that resemble your characters.
Plot
• List the events of the story here.
Problem
Describe the problem(s) in the story.
Solution
Explain how the problem(s) of the story were resolved and how the story ended.
Climax
Explain the most exciting part of the story.
Double click on the picture. Choose a picture that shows how this part of the story made you feel.
Choose a sound to go with your picture.
Life Lessons
• List ways this story or the characters are related to your life.
Recommendation
Explain why you would or would not recommend this book.
Sources & Helpful Websites
1. Elements of a Story Language Arts Lesson Plan,
Thematic Unit, Activity, Worksheet, or Reading or Writing Teaching Idea
2. http://teach.fcps.net/talk/lesson_display.asp?lessonID=90 3. http://www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/elements_of_a_story.htm