Skill library: Plot
Welcome to the Storyworks Skill Library! Use the video below to introduce what plot is to your students. Then have them practice the skill on a story of their choice with our guided interactive activity.
Essential Question: How can knowing the parts of a plot help you better understand a story?
Top stories for teaching
Plot:
FICTION
The Day the Worms Moved In
Nothing terrifies Maddie more than worms. How will she deal with 1,500 of these creepy, slithery creatures in her garage?
PLAY
The Snake-Haired Monster
Most people stay as far away from Medusa as possible. Perseus isn’t most people.
FICTION
How to Spell Disaster
Will Sanjay speak up when it really matters?
FICTION
The Last Tigers
The year: 2050
The threat: A new virus
The mission: To save the big cats before it’s too late
FICTION
How to Make S'mores
An outdoor education trip helps Raniya get a different taste of her new country
FICTION
Monsters and Me
Bailey and Gracie used to be best friends. Then Bailey quit dance.