Character and setting

We started the year with a new idea for our Language Arts. We are doing themes this year, which I just LOVE! We started out the year with Kevin Henkes. {More will be coming soon about that! I have a packet created, it just needs the finishing "TPT" touches when I can find the time...} I quickly realized that my kiddos were having a difficult time with the words "Character" and "Setting." I whipped these up and the kids had a blast! You can pick up a copy of these activities on the For Fans…

Kindergarten Character Worksheets

We all know the importance of reading stories in the the classroom. They can build background knowledge on a topic being discussed. It is a great way to increase vocabulary. Students get excited about learning. Plus, you can increase students reading and listening comprehension. I want to challenge you to go beyond they everyday read ... Read More about Interactive Read Aloud

If you are looking to add some high-interest activities, try teaching character traits with the short film Geri’s Game.

Get students excited about Characters and Settings with this free download activity and anchor chart ideas.

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We started the year with a new idea for our Language Arts. We are doing themes this year, which I just LOVE! We started out the year with...

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Story retell hands are perfect for story sequence, character, and setting in kindergarten and first grade classrooms. It's a reminder for students

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After this past week, my kiddos could certainly answer that question with a big YES! This week we learned what the setting is, what makes up a setting, and why on earth it matters so much! My kiddos rocked it, so I’m here to share what we did. I know that spending an entire week on setting might seem like…

We've been working a lot on identifying the character and setting of a story. We have sang about it, written about it, anchor-charted-it-up, acted it

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I’m back from my little hiatus, and we are LOVING our new home!!!! My life has been absolute CRAZY TOWN, and I really haven’t taken enough pictures lately. Honestly, snapping photos has been the absolute last thing on my mind. I did manage to capture a few snippets of our classroom activities though. We have …

Understanding characters can be tricky! Learn my favorite strategies for helping students master character traits and changes.

Today is Tell a Story Day, how fun is that! (find more fun holidays here) This little activity was a hit with my 4 year old. Roll the dice to discover your main character and setting, the rest of the story is up to you. If you happen to have a singer like I do make up a song instead. There are two different character dice. You only need one but it could be fun to roll both. One has animals, a monster, unicorn, and a robot. The other has people like an astronaut, farmer, and princess. You…

This worksheet will help your students identify characters, setting, and events in a story. It is perfect for stories that they are struggling with or for extra practice. This worksheet is easy to follow and provides great support for your students.

I Went Walking Book Activities. Sequencing, characters, setting, color words, and make a list activity. FREE. #farmanimals #colorwords #colors #sightwords