Story Sequencing Cards
📚 Jack and the Beanstalk Sequencing Cards
Instructions: Cut out these cards and put them in the correct order to tell the story.
Card 1: 🌱 Jack's mother sends him to market to sell their cow for money.
Card 2: 🫘 Jack trades the cow for magic beans instead of money.
Card 3: 🌿 A giant beanstalk grows overnight reaching up to the clouds.
Card 4: 🏰 Jack climbs the beanstalk and discovers a giant's castle.
Card 5: 👹 Jack steals treasure from the giant and runs away quickly.
Card 6: 🪓 Jack chops down the beanstalk and the giant falls down.
Card 7: 💰 Jack and his mother live happily with the giant's treasure.
🔴 Little Red Riding Hood Sequencing Cards
Instructions: Cut out these cards and arrange them to retell the story.
Card 1: 🧺 Little Red Riding Hood walks through the forest to visit Grandma.
Card 2: 🐺 A cunning wolf meets her and asks where she is going.
Card 3: 🏃 The wolf runs ahead to Grandma's house very quickly.
Card 4: 👵 The wolf swallows Grandma and puts on her clothes.
Card 5: 🚪 Little Red Riding Hood arrives and notices something strange about "Grandma".
Card 6: 🪓 A woodcutter hears screaming and rescues them from the wolf.
👗 Cinderella Sequencing Cards
Instructions: Put these story events in the right order.
Card 1: 🧹 Cinderella works hard cleaning for her mean stepfamily.
Card 2: 💌 An invitation arrives for the royal ball at the palace.
Card 3: ✨ Her fairy godmother appears and creates a beautiful gown.
Card 4: 💃 Cinderella dances with the prince at the magical ball.
Card 5: 🕛 At midnight, Cinderella runs away leaving behind a glass slipper.
Card 6: 👠 The prince searches the kingdom with the glass slipper.
Card 7: 💒 The slipper fits Cinderella perfectly and they get married.
🐐 Three Billy Goats Gruff Sequencing Cards
Instructions: Sequence these cards to tell the complete story.
Card 1: 🌱 Three billy goats want to cross the bridge for fresh grass.
Card 2: 👹 A mean troll lives under the bridge and stops everyone.
Card 3: 🐐 The smallest goat crosses first, promising something better is coming.
Card 4: 🐐 The middle goat crosses next, also promising something bigger.
Card 5: 🐐 The biggest goat crosses and fights the scary troll.
Card 6: 🌿 All three goats eat happily in the green meadow.
🍞 Hansel and Gretel Sequencing Cards
Instructions: Arrange these events in story order.
Card 1: 🌲 Hansel and Gretel get lost in the dark forest.
Card 2: 🍭 They discover a house made entirely of gingerbread and sweets.
Card 3: 🧙♀️ A wicked witch captures them and plans to cook them.
Card 4: 🔥 Clever Gretel pushes the witch into the hot oven.
Card 5: 💎 The children find the witch's treasure and take it home.
Card 6: 🏠 Hansel and Gretel return safely to their father's house.
🎭 Story Elements Activity
Choose one story and identify these narrative elements:
Which story did you choose?
Who are the main characters?
Where does the story take place? (Setting)
What is the main problem in the story?
How is the problem solved? (Resolution)