3rd Grade Story Elements Worksheets

Practice identifying elements of a story in this simple sorting activity!

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

This story map will help organize students' retelling of stories while reinforcing the concepts of sequencing, main idea, character traits, and setting.

Use this resource to help your students identify story elements in sentences.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts

Use this fun story rollercoaster template to help young readers understand the different elements of a story. After students have finished their story, have them consider these who, what, where, why, and how questions as they relate to the plot.

This worksheet helps students analyze the ways in which stories are similar and different.

Practice comparing and contrasting scary stories using conjunctions to connect ideas.

Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.

Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.

This graphic organizer will help your students reflect on important story elements in their fantasy texts, as well as focus on the key details of their stories.

Celebrate the season by reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Then challenge your young reader to fill in this graphic organizer chart.

In A Christmas Carol, setting plays a big role in the story. Learn about A Christmas Carol setting in this worksheet.