Story Detectives: Characters, Setting, and Retelling – Kindergarten

Description

Overview

These two connected kindergarten Language Arts lessons use the worksheet-supplied story passage as the shared text. Lesson 1 builds comprehension by identifying who the story is about and where it happens. Lesson 2 uses the same passage to retell its beginning, middle, and end with pictures or words. Each lesson uses household materials and can be taught directly from this guide without additional texts or images.

What Students Will Learn

• Identify characters and setting in a story.
• Retell the beginning, middle, and end with pictures or words.

What Is Included

• Teacher Guide
• Student Workbook
• Lesson 1: Meet the Characters and Find the Setting
• Read the Story
• Write About the Story
• Fill in the Blanks
• Lesson 2: Tell the Story in Order
• Tell the Story in Order
• Story Words
• Read and Answer

Lesson Overview

• Lesson 1: Meet the Characters and Find the Setting (45 minutes)
• Lesson 2: Tell the Story in Order (45 minutes)

Designed For

Kindergarten students studying Story Elements and Retelling in Language Arts.

File Format

One downloadable ZIP containing two printable PDF files. The Teacher Guide contains 21 pages and the Student Workbook contains 5 pages.