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Comparing Two Stories
Comparing Two Stories
Worksheet
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Comparing Two Stories
Third Grade
Reading
Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.
Worksheet
Comparing Two Stories
Comparing Two Stories
Worksheet
Comparing Two Stories
Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Plot Diagram
Plot Diagram
Worksheet
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Plot Diagram
Fourth Grade
Reading
Using this worksheet template, students plan their work by filling out a plot diagram with their story's exposition, rising action climax, falling action, and climax.
Worksheet
Plot Diagram
Plot Diagram
Worksheet
Plot Diagram
Using this worksheet template, students plan their work by filling out a plot diagram with their story's exposition, rising action climax, falling action, and climax.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Worksheet
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Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Sixth Grade
Reading
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!
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Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Worksheet
Literary Response Prompt: Story Elements
Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!
Sixth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Diagramming the Plot of a Story
Diagramming the Plot of a Story
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Diagramming the Plot of a Story
Fifth Grade
Reading
Read about the parts of a plot diagram, then fill out the details of a story that you have recently read in the diagram.
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Diagramming the Plot of a Story
Diagramming the Plot of a Story
Worksheet
Diagramming the Plot of a Story
Read about the parts of a plot diagram, then fill out the details of a story that you have recently read in the diagram.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
Worksheet
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Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
Fourth Grade
Reading
During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.
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Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
Worksheet
Elements of a Story: Sort It Out!
During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
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Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.
Worksheet
Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
Worksheet
Describing Characters, Settings, and Events
Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Worksheet
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Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Third Grade
Reading
Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.
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Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Worksheet
Elements of a Story: Circle Chart
Use this graphic organizer to help your students identify the four elements of a fictional story: characters, setting, problem, and solution.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
Worksheet
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
Third Grade
Reading
Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.
Worksheet
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
Worksheet
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Setting
Travel to the Land of the Munchkins in this Wizard of Oz worksheet, which focuses on story details and setting.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Worksheet
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Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Third Grade
Reading
Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.
Worksheet
Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Worksheet
Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts
Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Worksheet
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Third Grade
Reading
Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.
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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Worksheet
Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Ivan’s Homes
Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Compare Story Elements
Compare Story Elements
Worksheet
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Compare Story Elements
Third Grade
Reading
Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts
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Compare Story Elements
Compare Story Elements
Worksheet
Compare Story Elements
Use this resource to help your students track information as they compare and contrast the story elements from two fiction texts
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Worksheet
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Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Fifth Grade
Reading
Students will look for noun phrases in a familiar story!
Worksheet
Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Worksheet
Find the Noun Phrases: Character & Setting
Students will look for noun phrases in a familiar story!
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Worksheet
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Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Fourth Grade
Reading
Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.
Worksheet
Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Worksheet
Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases
Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
What's Behind the Door?
What's Behind the Door?
Worksheet
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What's Behind the Door?
Fifth Grade
Reading
Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.
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What's Behind the Door?
What's Behind the Door?
Worksheet
What's Behind the Door?
Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.
Fifth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Worksheet
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Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Third Grade
Reading
Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Worksheet
Compare and Contrast Elements of a Story
Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Worksheet
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Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.
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Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Worksheet
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Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Fourth Grade
Reading
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.
Worksheet
Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Worksheet
Glossary: Scary Story Elements
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Lesson Plan
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Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Second Grade
Reading
Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!
Lesson Plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Lesson Plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Story Elements
Compare and Contrast Story Elements
Lesson Plan
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Compare and Contrast Story Elements
Fourth Grade
Reading
By fourth grade, most students are familiar with story elements such as setting, characters, and plot. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the elements in two stories with similar themes.
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Story Elements
Compare and Contrast Story Elements
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Story Elements
By fourth grade, most students are familiar with story elements such as setting, characters, and plot. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the elements in two stories with similar themes.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Short Stories
Compare and Contrast Short Stories
Lesson Plan
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Compare and Contrast Short Stories
Fourth Grade
Reading
By fourth grade, most students are familiar with story elements such as setting, characters, and plot. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the elements in two stories with similar themes.
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Short Stories
Compare and Contrast Short Stories
Lesson Plan
Compare and Contrast Short Stories
By fourth grade, most students are familiar with story elements such as setting, characters, and plot. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the elements in two stories with similar themes.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
EL
Scary Story Elements
Scary Story Elements
Lesson Plan
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Scary Story Elements
Fourth Grade
Reading
In this lesson, students will use conjunctions to compare and contrast scary stories. It can be taught independently or used as a pre-lesson to Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts.
Lesson Plan
EL
Scary Story Elements
Scary Story Elements
Lesson Plan
Scary Story Elements
In this lesson, students will use conjunctions to compare and contrast scary stories. It can be taught independently or used as a pre-lesson to Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
Lesson Plan
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Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
Fourth Grade
Reading
All fictional stories have story elements but they sure can differ between stories. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the story elements of two fictional stories and document their findings in a graphic organizer.
Lesson Plan
Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
Lesson Plan
Using Story Elements to Compare and Contrast Fiction Texts
All fictional stories have story elements but they sure can differ between stories. In this lesson, students will compare and contrast the story elements of two fictional stories and document their findings in a graphic organizer.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Lesson Plan
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Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Fourth Grade
Reading
Characters, settings, and events, oh my! In this lesson, students will dig deeper into each of these components and learn to provide specific details from their texts.
Lesson Plan
Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Lesson Plan
Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events
Characters, settings, and events, oh my! In this lesson, students will dig deeper into each of these components and learn to provide specific details from their texts.
Fourth Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
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