A kindergarten characters, settings, and events worksheet that helps young readers identify story elements—who is in a story, where it happens, and what happens—using a simple three-column graphic organizer for retelling any story.

Using Fictional Narrative Worksheet, students write a narrative about a character using details from a book you read as inspiration.

Using Does it Tell a Story or Information Worksheet, students compare two texts about wasps to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Sequence Writing Graphic Organizer Worksheet, students write a story where two events occur providing details, order words, and a sense of closure in your writing.

Using Important Elements of the Story Worksheet,students draw a picture and write important words about the characters, setting, and events from the story.

Using Characters, Settings, and Big Events Worksheet, students draw pictures and write a sentence for each to tell about the story elements in a book.

Using Tell About the Story Worksheet,students retell the story by describing the story elements of any given story to build reading comprehension skills.

Using Telling About the Story Worksheet,students retell the story by writing about the main characters, setting, and major events.

Using Feeling Words Activity, students read Amy Goes to First Grade to find words and phrases that describe Amy's feelings on the first day of school.

Using Character and Settings Worksheet,students retell the story by describing the story elements of any given story.

Using Thinking about Characters Worksheet, students compare two characters from a story to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Compare Contrast Book Covers Worksheet, students compare two books using information from the book cover to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Comparing Expository Texts Worksheet, students compare story elements intwo different stories about the same topic to determine how they are alike and different.

Using What's the Moral of the Story Activity,students recount fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.

Using Sequence Writing Worksheet, students write a story where two events occur providing details, order words, and a sense of closure in your writing.

Using Important Parts of the Story Worksheet,students draw a picture and write important words about the characters, setting, and events from the story.

Using RI.K.10 Kindergarten Common Core Lesson, studentsactively engage in group reading activities with purpose and understanding while reading an informational text.

Using this Finding Story Elements Activity, students help three superheroes defeat the evil villain Story Weaver and crack the code in a story. Use the boxes on the next pages to help them do their job!

Using Describe Characters and Setting Activity, students explain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story.

Using Key Details for Comprehension Activity, students read The Lucky Blue Shoes to describe the characters, setting, and major events in the story.