Story Elements Worksheet

A worksheet for 2nd graders to practice identifying story elements including characters, setting, and plot.

Grade 2 ELA ReadingReading Comprehension StrategiesStory Elements

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TextFill in the BlanksMultiple Choice2 Short AnswerTrue / False

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.6

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ELAReadingStory ElementsGrade 2

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Story Elements Practice

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Read the story below and then answer the questions about its story elements.

The Little Bear's Adventure

Little Bear lived in a cozy cave with his mom and dad. One sunny morning, he decided to go exploring. He walked through the tall green trees and hopped over a babbling brook. Soon, he saw a field of bright red berries! Little Bear ate so many berries that his tummy was full. When the sun started to set, he knew it was time to go home. He followed the sound of the babbling brook and soon found his cozy cave again. His mom and dad were so happy to see him!

1. The main character in the story is .

2. The story takes place in a and a .

3. What did Little Bear do first in his adventure?

Ate berries

Went home

Explored the forest

Slept in his cave

4. What was the problem in the story? How was it solved?

5. Little Bear found a field of blue berries.

True

False

6. Think of your favorite story. Write down its characters, setting, and what happened (plot).

Characters:

Setting:

Plot (What happened?):