Story Elements
What story element is being described?
The snow melted off the pine trees and a puddle formed in the shadows of the trees. The sun began to shine, and the hibernating animals began to awaken from their sleep.
Setting
Watermelon
Fruit
Eat it
Red, Green, oval, semi-circle
Black seeds
Supermarket
I am a fruit. I am yellow. I am sour.
Lemon
Sun goes with yellow.
Apple goes with ___.
Red
Name a synonym for the underlined word.
The bear is in the forest.
Woods
What story element is being described?
As Cinderella was transformed into a beautiful princess, her hair sparkled and her eyes were shining. Her flowing blue dress and glittering wand made everyone stop and stare. She was the most perfect princess of all time.
Character
Frog
Animal
Hops/jumps, ribbits
Green
Pond, water and land
I am a thing. I have pages. You find me in a library.
Book
Head goes with hat.
Shoe goes with ___.
Foot/feet
Name a synonym for the underlined word.
Debbie is my pal.
Friend, buddy
What story element is being described?
Callie woke up in a puddle of sweat. Her cheeks burned and her head ached. She knew she was going to miss the big test in math today.
Problem
Flower
Plant
Grow
Colorful
Stems, petals, leaves
Garden, flower shop
I am an animal. I have 8 legs. I live in the ocean.
Octopus
Book goes with read.
Milk goes with ___.
Drink
Name a synonym for the underlined word.
The dogs are too noisy.
Loud
What story element is being described?
Christina walked into her new classroom on the first day of school. It was bright, with posters and colorful pictures on the walls. The room smelled like freshly sharpened pencils and desks were paired in groups around the room.
Setting
Ladybug
Bug, insect
Black and red, small, spots
Wings, antennae
Flies, crawls
Outside
I am an animal. I collect nuts. I have a furry tail.
Spider goes with web.
Bee goes with ___.
Hive
Name a synonym for the underlined word.
Dad is very sleepy.
Tired
What story element is being described?
The dog’s long fingernails had poked a hole in the bottom of the plastic pool. Jeremy found duct tape and patched the hole. There was no more leak, and he could swim again!
Solution
Popcorn
Food, snack
Pops, eat it
Movie theater
Yellow
Kernels
Corn
I am a decoration. I need air. I float.
Balloon
Milk goes with cow.
Egg goes with ___.
Chicken/hen
Name a synonym for the underlined word.
Milk is Tara's favorite beverage.
Drink