Searching for an engaging way to teach elements of plot?  Elements of plot in a story is the perfect resource for teaching plot and getting students involved. Students are introduced to plot through an interactive notebook activity or a printable plot diagram with notes.  A presentation is provided to use with the whole class or as a resource in your online learning platform.  The resource can be used with any text or you will find a short story included in elements of plot in a story.  Students can use the elements of plot examples to practice identifying the plot structure of the provided story or any text  All of this can be followed by a matching card game!  The game reinforces students' understanding of the elements of plot in a story.

**The card game must be used with the short story that is included in the resource.

⭐️⭐️This Resource is included in the Narrative Writing Bundle: Middle School⭐️⭐️

Elements of Plot in a Story includes:

• Teacher Instructions for Use

• Instructions for playing the card game

• Interactive notebook notes

• Short story

• Short Story with Annotations

• 2 versions of a plot diagram + Digital Versions

• Card game (b&w and color versions)

• Answer key for card game

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You have access to:

• PPT version (not editable)

• PDF version

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Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.10

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.7.10

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.10

Teaching plot can be fun and engaging! The card game will test students' knowledge and make them think about the elements of plot in a story.

Need more narrative writing lessons? Also included in the Narrative Writing Bundle

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Endings for Narrative Writing

Point of View in Narrative

Narrative Transition Words and Phrases

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