Being able to identify the characters, their actions, the setting, the plot, and other important elements of a story deepens reading comprehension. In Story Elements, students read selections and complete exercises to learn more.
In Story Elements, students read selections and complete exercises to learn more. About This Book --Some of the most important skills that students learn in reading are how to discuss, analyze, and identify the components of stories.
In each section, activities progress from an introductory page to more challenging exercises. Pages from this book can be used individually to strengthen the recognition of a specific element, or to introduce it as a topic.
About the Book Story Elements is designed to introduce young readers and writers to the tools that authors use as they create stories. The activities explore the concepts of character, setting, problem (conflict), and plot.
This book is designed to help students in grades five through eight achieve that goal. Grades 5 through 8.This book includes the following: Plot and Conflict;Character;Setting;Point of View; Tone; Mood;Style;Theme;Genre.
Students learn to analyze and interpret literature they read not only for achievement on tests, but also for enjoyment throughout their lives.
Big Workbooks promote comprehensive learning from preschool through sixth grade. Each workbook includes activities organized by major skill areas. Contents are drawn from the I Know It! and Get Ready! series. 320 Full-Color Pages.
Each student anthology includes 4-6 engaging stories, poems, or plays that are perfect for teaching specific literary elements. The teaching guide includes mini-lessons, graphic organizers, student reproducibles, and great activity ideas.
Pages from this book can be used individually to strengthen the recognition of a specific element, or to introduce it as a topic. Workbook activities can also act asspring boards prior to creative writing sessions.
Presents lessons and instructional aides that cover character, point of view, setting, and theme.
Ready-to-use, high interest stories with mini-lessons and activities that help students understand literary elements and use them effectively in their writing.