teaching resource

Elements of a Story Activity Workbook

  • Updated

    Updated:  03 Jul 2023

Explore the different elements of a narrative story with this student mini workbook.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  4 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 3

Curriculum

  • ACELT1584

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  • ACELT1591

    Discuss the characters and settings of different texts and explore how language is used to present these features in different waysElaborationsdescribing features of text settings including time, colours used to portray year, season, and place (count...

  • ACELT1599

    Discuss how language is used to describe the settings in texts, and explore how the settings shape the events and influence the mood of the narrativeElaborationsidentifying and discussing the use of descriptive adjectives (‘in the middle of a va...

teaching resource

Elements of a Story Activity Workbook

  • Updated

    Updated:  03 Jul 2023

Explore the different elements of a narrative story with this student mini workbook.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  4 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  1 - 3

Explore the different elements of a narrative story with this student mini workbook.

Explore the Elements in a Story – Student Workbook

This printable mini workbook is the perfect resource to use in the classroom when exploring the different elements of a story when focusing on the text type of narrative.

Throughout this mini-book, students will identify the following elements of a story:

  • Explore the different characters in a story.
  • All about the setting of a story.
  • The plot including the beginning, middle and end of the story.
  • The theme – and if there was a lesson to be learnt.
  • What the problem was in the story.
  • What the solution was in the story.

There are some images throughout the workbook that students can then decorate.

What are the elements of a story?

  • Setting
  • Characters
  • Plot
  • Conflict
  • Resolution
  • Point of View
  • Theme’

Display our Story Elements Poster Set in the classroom for an added visual for your students.

Download & Print 

This resource is available to download in black and white in a PDF or Google Slides version. Use the Google Slide version if you wish to edit specific terms that you may use with your students.


This resource was created by Lisamarie Del Valle, a Teach Starter collaborator.

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