Story Elements Mapping

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📚 Part 1: Story Elements Identification

WALT: We Are Learning To identify the main elements of a story including characters, setting, and plot.

1. What are the THREE main elements that every story has? Circle the correct answers:

Characters (who is in the story)

Setting (where and when the story happens)

Colour of the book cover

Plot (what happens in the story)

How many pages the book has

2. In our story today, who were the MAIN CHARACTERS? Write their names below:

3. Where did the story take place? (This is called the SETTING)

4. Circle the best description of PLOT:

The pictures in the story

What happens in the story from beginning to end

The person who wrote the story

How long the story is

🎨 Part 2: Create Your Story Map

Instructions: Work with your partner to create a visual story map. Draw pictures and write labels for each story element.

5. Draw the MAIN CHARACTERS from today's story. Write their names underneath.

6. Draw the SETTING (where the story happened). Include details like buildings, nature, or special places.

7. Draw THREE important events from the PLOT in order:

Beginning: What happened first?

Middle: What was the main problem or exciting part?

End: How did the story finish?

✨ Part 3: Reflection and Extension

8. Write one sentence about your favourite character. Why do you like them?

9. If you could change the setting of this story, where would you put it instead? Draw and label your new setting idea:

10. Extension Challenge: Create a NEW character that could join this story. Draw them and write 2-3 sentences describing what they would do in the story.

Success Criteria - I can:

Name the main characters, setting, and tell what happens in the story

Work cooperatively with my partner to create a story map

Use drawings and labels to explain story elements clearly

Story Elements Mapping

Story Elements Mapping

📚 Part 1: Story Elements Identification

🎨 Part 2: Create Your Story Map

✨ Part 3: Reflection and Extension

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