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Story Map Template

In English Writing Text Types Imaginative Writing

PDF, Word | 1 page|Grades: 1 - 3

A template to use when exploring or planning a narrative story.

Provide students with a copy of the story map template. Allow them to either plan their own narrative, or look at a familiar narrative and map out the events.

Students identify the characters, setting, problem and solution and what else happened in the story.

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Exploring Narrative Texts Unit Plan - Year 1 and Year 2
This English unit uses fairy tales to introduce the narrative text type to younger students. It addresses the structure, characters and language features of a narrative.

10 lessons 1 - 2

NSW Curriculum alignment

EN1-4A
Draws on an increasing range of skills and strategies to fluently read, view and comprehend a range of texts on less familiar topics in different media and technologies
In English Stage 1 A. Communicate through speaking, listening, reading, writing, viewing and representing
EN1-8B
Recognises that there are different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an awareness of purpose, audience and subject matter
In English Stage 1 B. Use language to shape and make meaning according to purpose, audience and context

Victorian Curriculum alignment

VCELT228
Create events and characters using different media that develop key events and characters from literary texts
In English Level 2 Writing Literature
VCELT208
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and compare some features of characters in different texts
In English Level 1 Speaking and Listening Literature

Australian Curriculum alignment

ACELT1584
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and explore some features of characters in different textsElaborationsexamining different types of literature including traditional tales, humorous stories and poetry (...
In English Year 1 Literature Examining literature
ACELT1593
Create events and characters using different media that develop key events and characters from literary textsElaborationscreating imaginative reconstructions of stories and poetry using a range of print and digital media (Skills: Literacy, Informatio...
In English Year 2 Literature Creating literature

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