A Fine, Fine School
Journeys - Lesson 1
Miss Hutter - Grade 3
Skill of the Week : Story Structure
Interactive Game: Story Elements / Parts of a Story
Play the game to identify different parts of a common story!
Short Video: Parts of a Story
Flocabulary - Five Things (Elements of a Short Story)
Parts of a Story
Characters: the people and animals in the story
Setting: when and where the story takes place
Plot: the order of story events
Problem: usually introduced at the beginning
Events tell how characters try to solve
the problem.
Solution: the way a story's problem is solved
usually at the end of the story
READ ALOUD: A Fine, fine, School
A Fine Fine School Written By: Sharon Creech
Vocabulary Words
principal - the leader of a school
soared - flew upward
strolled - walked slowly
worried - thinking about something bad that may happen
proud - pleased with yourself or someone else
announced - made known
fine - very nice
certainly - surely
SHORT VOCABULARY QUIZ
Please take this short vocabulary quiz!
Social Studies Connection:
One-Room Schoolhouses in America