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

Using Who's Talking Worksheet, students write which character is telling the story by making inferences based on what the text says.

Your students will use this Story Elements Reading Graphic Organizer Worksheet with a story that you are reading as a class or a story that they are

Using this Story Elements Song (MP3), your students learn about how to find examples of story elements in order to build comprehension as they read.

UsingCharacters Voice and Point of View Worksheet, students keep track of different types of voice characters use to show their point of view in a story.

Using Endings Worksheet, students write how the ending of each story solves problems and resolves events of the story to compare the two similar stories read.

Using RL.4.3 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text.

Using Fairy Tales Elements Worksheet, students read several fairy tale stories to find examples of the fairy tale elements.

Using this Fantasy and Realism Story Elements Graphic Organizer, students fill in as many details as you can to show the difference between Fantasy and Realism.

Using the Comparing Themes of Two Stories Activity, students use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the theme of two passages.

Using this Whose Point of View Compare and Contrast Activity, students identify whether a story is being told in a first- or third-person POV, while comparing and contrasting the two.

Using Animal Myth Busters Author's Purpose Activity, students read animal myths to explain how an author uses evidence to support points in a text.

Using Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts Activity, students read both firsthand and secondhand accounts of the same event to describe the differences in the information provided.

Using Identifying Literary Elements Activity, students find examples of text features and story elements to build their reading comprehension.

Using Comparing Points of View Activity, students distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.

Using Looking at the Character's Viewpoints Activity, students acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters to gain a different perspective.

Using Point of View Activity, students identify who is telling the story at various points in a text.

Using thisQuestions Details and Setting Graphic Organizer Worksheet, your students will read a text and think about any questions they would like answered

Using thisStory Elements Graphic Organizer, studentsfill in as many details as you can about thecharacters, the setting, and what is happening in the story.