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Narrative Structure Planning Worksheet

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Narrative Structure Planning Worksheet

Student writing a story

📖 Part 1: Understanding Narrative Elements

1. What are the five main elements of a narrative structure? Tick all that apply:

Character(s)

Setting

Problem/Goal

Events/Actions

Resolution/Ending

Illustrations

2. Which time connective would best start the middle of your story?

Once upon a time

Suddenly

The end

In conclusion

3. What makes a story engaging for readers? Choose the best answer:

Long sentences only

Descriptive details and interesting characters

No dialogue

Simple vocabulary only

✏️ Part 2: Planning Your Narrative

4. Character(s): Who is your main character? Describe them in 2-3 sentences.
5. Setting: Where and when does your story take place?
6. Problem/Goal: What challenge or goal will your character face?
7. Events/Actions: List 3 main things that will happen in your story:

First: _________________________________________________

Next: _________________________________________________

Then: _________________________________________________

8. Resolution/Ending: How will your story end?

🎨 Part 3: Adding Descriptive Details

9. Write three sensory details you could include in your story (what characters see, hear, smell, feel, or taste):
10. Write one piece of dialogue (conversation) your character might say:
11. Choose three time connectives you will use to link your story events:

Examples: First, Next, Then, Suddenly, Meanwhile, Finally, After that, Later

1. _________________ 2. _________________ 3. _________________

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