In the primary grades, learning the parts of a story is a common standard. This hands-on project will help your students focus on the three parts of a story, characters, setting, and plot. You get teaching pages, guided practice pages, and independent work pages. Plus, you’ll have an awesome paper bag book for review once completed.
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In the primary grades, learning the parts of a story is a common standard. This hands-on project will help your students focus on the three parts of a story, characters, setting, and plot. You get teaching pages, guided practice pages, and independent work pages. Plus, you’ll have an awesome paper bag book for review once completed.
HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS PARTS OF A STORY PROJECT:
This paper bag book project hits all of the teaching points for all three story elements with multiple practice options. It can be used with your small group instruction, as practice in a workstation or for partner work AND with ANY book you choose. Students work on a section at a time and complete the book over the course of a week. You can use them as guided practice or as an assessment too with the rubric that is included.
HOW IS THE PARTS OF A STORY PROJECT ORGANIZED?
The book parts included in the printable are:
WHAT OTHER TEACHERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THIS PROJECT:
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธTheresa G. says, “Love these types of projects… love that THIS one is all inclusive!”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ The Techie Teacherย (TpT Seller) says, “What an adorable, FUN and meaningful project! I can’t wait to try this out with some kiddos. Thank you for such a valuable resource :)”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Deb Hansonย (TpT Seller) says, “What a FUN book report! It includes all of the important fiction story elements- characters, plot, and setting! I know upper elementary students will love it!”
โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ Sweet Integrations – Sandy Cangelosiย (TpT Seller) says, “I have always wanted to do a paper bag project. This looks like so much fun! Thank you for including photographs so it will be easy to put together. I love the fact that it fits any fiction book. ”
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