Beginning-middle-end Story Map

Free english printable for teachers · Organisers

Beginning-middle-end Story Map: Single A4 page with header (Name, Date, large title 'BEGINNING-MIDDLE-END STORY MAP') and three colour-coded horizontal sections: Beginning (green) with icons and boxes labelled 'Setting' (Where and when does your story happen?), 'Characters' (Who is in your story?), 'Opening' (What happens at the start?) with lined response areas; Middle (blue) with 'Problem' (What is the problem or challenge?), 'Events' (What happens next? List the key events.), 'How They Try t...

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This printable is a single-page story-planning organiser that breaks a narrative into three horizontal sections (Beginning, Middle, End) with labelled boxes and short prompts. Each section contains 2–3 focused prompts (e.g. Setting, Characters, Opening; Problem, Events, How They Try to Solve It; Solution, Ending, Lesson/Message) and lined spaces for short responses. It’s designed to scaffold students through sequencing and plot planning as a pre-writing tool.

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