Sight Words
Story Elements
Nonfiction
Poetry
Fiction
100

What word?

fo

of

100

What is a character?

Someone in a story?
100

What is a topic?

What the whole story is about

100

What is a line in a poem

A line of words

100

What does the author do?

Write the book

200

What word?

hse

She

200

What is setting?

Where the story takes place.

200

What is a relevant detail?

A detail that supports the topic.

200

What is a stanza in a poem?

A group of lines

200

What is an illustrator?

Someone who draws the photos

300

What word?

hte

The

300

What is sequence?

The order the story happens.

300

How many relevant details should you have?

3

300

How many lines

When I was down beside the sea
A wooden spade they gave to me
To dig the sandy shore.
My holes were empty like a cup.
In every hole the sea came up
Till it could come no more.

6

300

If I'm retelling a story what should I include?

Beginning, middle, end or the most important details.

400

What word?

rnoaud

Around

400

Who are the main characters in "Ivy and Bean"?

Ivy and Bean

400

What is a heading?

At the top of the page and tells you what the text is about?

400

How many stanzas?

I celebrate myself, and sing myself,

And what I assume you shall assume,

For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.


I loafe and invite my soul,

I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass.

2

400

What is the moral of a story?

The lesson you should learn

500

What word

csholo

School

500

What order should you tell a story?

Beginning, middle, end

first, next, then, last

500

Where do you find the title?

On the cover

500

How many lines and stanzas?

For someone to read a poem
again, and again, and then,

having lifted it from page
to brain—the easy part—

cradle it on the longer trek
from brain all the way to heart.

6 Lines

3 Stanzas

500

What is the person who tells a story called?

Narrator