Teaching story elements kindergarten

Engage your kindergarten students in core retell practice with fun activities, crafts and this FREE retelling sign.

We all know the importance of reading stories in the the classroom. They can build background knowledge on a topic being discussed. It is a great way to increase vocabulary. Students get excited about learning. Plus, you can increase students reading and listening comprehension. I want to challenge you to go beyond they everyday read ... Read More about Interactive Read Aloud

Creative ideas to get kids excited about reading deeper.

Find out about an engaging story elements game that easily works with any fiction text that your students will beg you to play!

Our students have been enjoying writing stories lately, and we have been focusing on making sure we have all the different story elements (characters, setting, problem and solution). Whenever we read a story, we talk about the different parts of the story and when our students are writing we talk about what they need in …

Story Elements in Pre-K: add these during pre-K and kindergarten story time! (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin&utm_content=post104218767&utm_campaign=scheduler_attribution)

Learn how to teach story elements in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third and fourth grade in this blog post. I touch on the standards, Anchor Charts, Mini Lesson Resources, Story Elements Video, Reading Passages, Mentor Texts for Teaching Story Elements, Teaching Characters, and Mentor Texts, as well as some hands-on activities. Learn how you can incorporate these story elements activities in your lesson plans here.

These free story elements activities are a ton of fun for students and teachers. Kids in kindergarten and first grade will love reading the story of The Princess and the Frog while learning about story elements. The activities are great for small groups, whole group lessons as well as homework. Grab them for free!

Writing is so very important - at any age - yes, even the little ones in Kindergarten are encouraged to write everyday! Our classroom is a full day, play-based kindergarten class in Ontario, designed to meet all learners needs. We know that students come to us as young as 3 and might not even recognize their name, others begin school knowing all their letters and sounds and might even be reading! That's why it's important to guide and encourage all children to write daily - and knowing that…

Find reading strategies for teaching story elements. Includes a freebie to help apply the strategies. These are helpful for improving reading comprehension.