Lesson 268: Vocabulary – Story elements
Focus: Story elements
Objective
What we'll learn
Learn the meaning of story elements and use them in speech and writing.
For grown-ups
Parent & teacher intro
Great readers grow their word bank every day. When you learn a new word, use it in a sentence right away!
Warm-up
Interactive phonics activity
Read each word. Say what it means. Try to use it in a sentence.
Words
Word list
Practice
Example sentences
- I can see the character.
- We can see the setting.
- You can see the problem.
- They can see the solution.
Story time
Luna and the Character
Luna went to the garden. Luna saw a character and a setting.
"Look!" said Luna. "The problem is by the solution."
Bo came to help. Together they played with the beginning and the ending.
At the end of the day, Luna and Bo smiled. What a wonderful Story elements adventure!
Check for understanding
Comprehension questions
1. Where did Luna go?
2. What did Luna see first?
3. How did the story end?
STEM word of the day
🔬 add
Meaning: to put numbers together to find the total
Example: If I add 2 and 3, I get 5.
Review
Vocabulary review
- beginning — A beginning is something we can talk about or see.
- ending — A ending is something we can talk about or see.
- character — A character is something we can talk about or see.
- setting — A setting is something we can talk about or see.
Play
Fun challenge
Choose the word that fits the Story elements pattern.
Which word belongs with Story elements?
Which word belongs with Story elements?
Which word belongs with Story elements?
Stretch