Fiction Reading Comprehension Crafts: Story Elements Graphic Organizers
Raise the Bar Reading
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Grade Levels
2nd - 5th
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Pages
23 pages
Raise the Bar Reading
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Students really enjoyed using this activity. Cutting out and using the pocket for storage was a fun way to keep their work together.
My students love these crafts! We do Craft Friday and they have absolutely loved doing all of the crafts!
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Description
Teaching students story elements is crucial to their reading comprehension of fiction texts. These reading crafts are fresh, hands on and unique fiction activities for supporting students in understanding the story elements. It is an alternative to reading response that will help you to reach all learners in your classroom.
These story elements activities require little to no prep, and the only materials needed are scissors and glue.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
7 Story Elements Crafts:
- Character Accordion Book: Students describe characters in the story on blank people that fold back and forth to create an accordion. Students can include descriptions of 4 or more characters in their accordion book.
- Settings Direction Sign: This settings flip book allows students to describe up to 4 settings in a story. A large (4 pages) or small (2 pages) settings sign option are included depending on how much space your students will need.
- Setting Visualization Photo Frame Pocket: Students find and record text evidence describing a particular setting onto cameras. They illustrate the setting on the front of their photo frame pocket, and place the cameras into the pocket.
- Plot Rollercoaster: This lift the flap craft has space for students to describe the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution on the back page of where they lie on the plot rollercoaster.
- Plot Mountain: Students describe the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution on the back page of where they lie on a plot mountain.
- Problem & Solution Ladder: In this craft, students describe the problem, steps the characters took to solve the problem, and finally, the solution.
- Problem & Solution Puzzle: Students open puzzle flaps for 3 problems in the story that open up to reveal 3 solutions.
Total Pages
23 pages
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