Using this worksheet template, students plan their work by filling out a plot diagram with their story's exposition, rising action climax, falling action, and climax.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the interaction of different story elements in this literary response worksheet for middle school!

During this activity, students will match parts of a story to one of four elements.

Read about the parts of a plot diagram, then fill out the details of a story that you have recently read in the diagram.

Students build critical thinking skills as they analyze the setting in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

Children will use their creative writing skills to continue the story in this fiction writing exercise.