The "Somebody Wanted But So Then" reading strategy is a great way to help kids identify the key elements of a story. Students will use this easy format to begin summarizing a story of your choice in this fun treasure map-themed worksheet!

This worksheet introduces kids to the fascinating true story of Journey and guides them to write a five paragraph essay about what they have read.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Conclude a Story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Map a Story.

The Ant and the Grasshopper story cards help your visual learner understand what happens in the classic fable. Kids arrange picture cards to tell the story.

Allow your child to dream about what goes on high over her head with this story starter worksheet that encourages your child to think about life in space.

Gerry is learning how to sew, but she needs some punctuation in her story! Your kid will add life to Gerry's story by adding commas, periods, and quotations.

Children will write a story about Sheep and friends' fun night out together in this creative writing prompt.

All scary or adventurous stories have a special item that drives the plot Use these story item cards to help you tell a spooky tale.

Get reading going with your own Three Billy Goats Gruff story booklet.

Have fun with word families by using them in a story. This worksheet features four words that end with "-an."

Continue with page 9 of the illustrated story of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen.

In this worksheet, students will write a story about their recent history using important storytelling words like first, next, after, and finally. Challenge your students to write an interesting ending!

A big focus in kindergarten is on reading comprehension skills. This open ended worksheet is a wonderful way for students to practice these skills as they map out a familiar story using their own words and images.

Use this resource to teach your students how to use signal words as they explain the beginning, middle, and end of a fictional story.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Create Your Own Story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Story Problems.

Fill in the missing parts of a story in this playful creative writing worksheet!

Get spooked with a zombie fill-in-the-blank story! This exercise helps kids review parts of speech and grammar.

Your student must put her creative writing skills to the test to complete the parts of the story that are missing.

Have you ever heard of a pig with a sense of fashion? Challenge your child's creativity with this fun story starter.

Use this handy story map to help students organize the events and lessons in the fables and folktales they read.

Grab your colored pencils and your crayons and get your creative juices flowing with a story starter worksheet that lets you add the illustrations!

A fictional story has many parts that require planning. Young writers will love using this planning sheet to plan out their setting, characters, problem, solution, and choose a title.

Complete the story by writing the main events.

Help your beginning reader boost her reading comprehension by figuring out what happened next in three different story lines.

Do you know the story of the Frog Prince? Help your little reader hone her basic reading comprehension skills with a fun storyboard exercise.

Give your students a chance to practice their reading comprehension skills by focusing on the elements of fiction through story mapping.

This laugh-out-loud worksheet is sure to inspire your first grader to write a silly story.