Story Elements

Links verified on 3/28/11

1. Book Cover Creator - Create a cover for your story by illustrating the story elements.
2. Character Trading Cards - Students create their own character cards, which they can then print off, illustrate, and trade or keep. It can be used with characters in a book students are reading or as a pre-writing exercise for students who are writing narrative stories.
3. Guess the Setting - Read each description and choose the correct setting.
4. Literary Elements Mapping - Choose from the following graphic organizers: character map, conflict map, resolution map, and/or setting map, then create your map by filling in the information.
5. Narrative Elements - Read the passages and answer the questions to determine the characters, setting and plot. For extra help, tips are provided for each question. [New as of 4/19/11]
6. Realistic Story Elements - Identify the characters, setting and plot in a story that are real or things that can really happen. [New as of 3/28/11]
7. Settings - Figure out the setting of each of the stories or plays just by looking at the hints.
8. Settings (2) - Choose a story to read and decide where the setting for that story is. Click on the ? to see if you are right! [New as of 3/28/11]
9. Story Elements - Read the story and answer the question about various story elements.
10. Understanding setting, plot or theme - Read the short story below then read each sentence and decide if it is part of the setting, plot or theme.