These storyboxes guide kids through the most important components of a story: The beginning, the middle, and the end.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Draw Beginning, Middle, and End.

Readers will delight in this first (worst) day of school story, and practice cause and effect with this funny worksheet.

Paraphrasing means putting another's writing into your own words. This is an important skill for middle school children to master.

Get ready for the back to school season with a printable to-do list full of fall colors, a great start to an organized school year!

Draw a picture of the beginning, middle, and end of this well-loved poem.

Introduce students to nonfiction genres in their school or local library!

Flip through a story flipbook with your child, a great way to teach about beginning, middle and end.

Students will cite instances of cause and effect from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their fiction readings.

This graphic organizer helps students quickly identify the main events in the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional text.

This worksheet will have your child assemble and decorate a bookmark while reviewing story sequence as divided into beginning, middle, and end.

Go on a reading adventure with Sinbad the Sailor, a hero of Middle Eastern myth and a great excuse to practice reading comprehension.

Kids will first read the story about Alice and her dog Bobo, then write her own middle and ending to the story.

Students will cite stanzas from beginning, middle, and ending portions of their poetry readings and share thoughts, feelings, and ideas about the text.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Return to school in the fall with a list of your best summer reads by recording them here.

Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Have students think about each character’s journey with this character-specific beginning, middle, and end story map. Students can complete maps for different characters, then compare and contrast!

What happened first? Have your young reader find the beginning, middle, and end of this short story. Use the illustrations to help her picture the events.

If your child is reading a novel for school, encourage him to draw parallels to the real world in this fun news scavenger hunt.

Bring your predictions to life in this fun activity! Students will make predictions about a book and then act out what they think will happen in the beginning, middle, and end.

Don't forget to pack a to-do list in your back to school binder! This helpful checklist will inspire excellent organizational skills in your child.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Tackle your summer schedule with a colorful, ready-to-print to do list! Your child can practice his organization skills to prepare for back to school.

Put a personalized twist on the old-school bookmark and your young reader will make the experience more fun for themselves by reviewing the book as they go.

Being able to describe and compare character development is an important skill for young readers. Using this handy graphic organizer, students will use adjectives to compare characters at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

The Humpty Dumpty story cards are mixed up and don’t make sense. Ask your students to solve this case by cutting the cards out and putting them in order from beginning, to the middle, and the end.

Have students consider a character’s attributes and actions with this cute and memorable organizer! After reading a book, students will draw a picture and describe the characters. Then they'll summarize the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

After reading a fable or folktale, students will use this cute graphic organizer to record the most important things that happened in the beginning, middle, and end. Then they'll try their hand at identifying the moral of the story.