Story Parts
What is the first paragraph of a story called?
The Introduction (the beginning)
What word should you start your middle paragraph with?
Next, first, or finally?
First
Every sentence starts with a ___________
Capital Letter
To help readers picture the story
Who are the people or animals in a story called?
Characters
What belongs in the introduction?
Characters, Setting, the beginng of the story
Story Elements
Fill in the blank:
First, I packed my bag. ______, I walked to the bus stop.
Next / Then
Every sentence end with a ______________
Period, or question mark, or exclamation point.
Which sentence has more details?
A. I ate a warm slice of cheesy pizza after the soccer game
B. I ate pizza
A. I ate a warm slice of cheesy pizza after the soccer game.
Where and when a story happens is called the ______.
Setting
Which paragraph tells what happened?
The middle/body paragraph
Choose the best sequence word:
"______, I put on my shoes. Finally, I left the house."
A. First
B. Last
C. Suddenly
A. First
Which sentence is correct?
A. i went to the park.
B. I went to the park.
B. I went to the park.
Add a detail to make this sentence stronger:
The dog ran.
The dog ran...
What is the problem in a story called?
Conflict or challenge
What are the three main parts of a story?
Beginning, middle, end
Which sentence uses sequence words correctly?
A. Finally, I woke up. First, I went to sleep.
B. First, I woke up. Next, I got dressed. Finally, I left for school.
B. First, I woke up. Next, I got dressed. Finally, I left for school.
Which sentence is complete?
A. I went to the park with my friend.
B. Went to the concert.
A. I went to the park with my friend.
A. I was nervous
B. My hands shook as I walked onto the stage.
B. My hands shook as I walked onto the stage.
Why do readers use evidence from the text?
To support their answers and thinking
A personal narrative is a story about what?
A rel experience from the writer's life.
Put these sequence words in order?
~Finally, next, first
First, Next, Finally
Add one detail to this sentence:
I went to the beach.
I went to the beach with/on......
Which detail describes what someone sees?
A. The bright yellow flowers filled the garden.
B. I felt excited.
A. The bright yellow flowers filled the garden.
How can a reader figure out how a character feels?
A. Look at the pictures only
B. Look at the character’s actions, words, and thoughts
C. Guess randomly
B. Look at the character’s actions, words, and thoughts