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Story Elements By: Sharolyn Robbins Harper Collins Publishers.
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Transcript of Story Elements By: Sharolyn Robbins Harper Collins Publishers.
Story Elements
Characterspeople
animals
things
The setting and characters are introduced at the beginning of a story.
Setting
when
where
Story Elements
Plotthe events that happen in the story
Probleman obstacle faced by a character in the story
The plot and problem are in the middle of a story.
Nancy wants a fancy dog. Her family wants a big
dog.
“Merci” means “thank you.”
At the animal shelter
PlotProblem
A Second Look at
Story Elements
http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/index.html
Sequencing Story EventsLet’s practice putting the story parts in order.
Center 1
Center 2
http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/storyscramble/index.html
Work together or with a partner to put the beginning, middle, and end of the story in order. Click and drag the story part to the correct place.
First, arrange the bones in order to make a story.
Next, write the story in order on the dog book.
Then, retell the story by reading it to a partner.
Interactive Activities
Extend & EnrichFree Story Element PowerPoint presentations & games http://languagearts.pppst.com/elements.html
Make your own story with Horton Hears a Who. Then play it back to listen. http://www.seussville.com/games_hb/storymaker/story_maker.html
More websites and interactive activities!
Click on the story elements to make a story using the Plot Planner. http://writingfix.com/index.htm
Choose “Writing a story: beginnings and endings” from the writing activities. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/activities/beginnings_endings.shtml
Just for fun!!!! Make ice cream with Buster. http://pbskids.org/arthur/games/scoop/index.html
http://www.effanbeedoll.com/2008fancynancy.htm
My Sources
http://www.phillipmartin.info/clipart/homepage.htm
I just love being fancy !
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/harperchildrens/kids/gamesandcontests/features/fancynancy/default.aspx