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1st Grade Story Elements Resources

41 resources

1st Grade Story Elements Resources

41 resources

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeTelling About the Story Worksheet

This Telling About the Story Worksheet gives 1st graders four boxes to retell any book they read - characters, setting, problem, and solution - turning every story into clear, confident writing practice.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeMiss Rumphius Point of View Worksheet

Using Miss Rumphius Point of View Worksheet, students read Miss Rumphius by Barbara Clooney to determine who says the lines from the story.

1st GradeAsking Questions Activity

Using the Asking Questions Activity, students actively engage in group reading activities to discuss purpose and understanding after shared reading.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson1st GradeRL.1.4 First Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RL.1.4 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students Identify words and phrases in stories or poems that suggest feelings or appeal to the senses.

Activity
Activity1st GradeKey Details for Comprehension Activity

Use this key details for comprehension activity with Kindergarten to 3rd grade readers to find characters, setting, problem and solution in a story. Answer key included, so checking work is quick.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeSequencing Organizer Worksheet

This sequencing organizer worksheet helps 1st grade students plan a story in order, writing what happens first, second, third, fourth, and last to build retelling skills.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson1st GradeRL.1.1 First Grade Common Core Lesson

Using this RL.1.1 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students answer questions aboutkey details in a fiction text.

Activity
Activity1st GradePoint of View Activity

This point of view activity has 1st-4th grade students hold up Character or Narrator signs to show who is telling each scene. Fold-over cards check the clue words, and an answer key is included.

Activity
Activity1st GradeHow Does The Character Respond Activity

This how does the character respond activity for 1st to 3rd grade pairs a read-aloud story with a match game and a reusable organizer. Answer key included.

Activity
Activity1st GradeMy Point of View Activity

Using My Point of View Activity, students distinguish their own point of view from that of the narrator or those of the characters.

Activity
Activity1st GradeKey Details Story Elements Text Activity

Use this key details story elements text activity with kindergarten and 1st grade readers. Children hear a treasure story and match question cards to answer cards; an answer key is included.

Assessment
Assessment1st GradeArthur's TV Trouble Worksheet

Using Arthur's TV Trouble Worksheet,students retell the story by describing the story elements of any given story to build their reading comprehension.

Worksheet
Worksheet1st GradeCharacters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet

Using Characters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet, students compare two characters from a story to determine how they are alike and different.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson1st GradeRL.1.3 First Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RL.1.3 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe characters, settings, and major events in a story, using key details.

Activity
Activity1st GradeSilly Stories Story Starters

Using thisSilly Stories Story Starters, studentschoose a Character, Setting and Plot from the picture and word cards to write or tell a story about the fun and unique combination.

Activity
Activity1st GradeHow are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity

This how are they the same compare and contrast story elements activity has 1st-3rd Grade readers sort 16 detail cards from two Otter and Beaver stories. Answer key included.

Activity
Activity1st GradeSpin and Answer Story Elements Activity

This spin and answer story elements activity helps Preschool to 1st grade children find characters, setting, problem and solution with a spinner and picture cards. Answer key included.

Activity
Activity1st GradeStory Elements Organizing What You Read Activity

Using Story Elements Organizing What You Read Activity, students use activity worksheets and graphic organizers to describe the characters, setting and events.

Activity
Activity1st GradeQuestion Cards for Reading Books Activity

Using this Question Cards for Reading Books Activity, students answer questions aboutkey details in a text.

Activity
Activity1st GradeGuess Who Point of View Activity

Using this Guess Who Point of View Activity, students identify their partner's "secret narrator" as the partner reads a text card.