I recently found this amazing story map poster idea: Pinterest brought me to this post on Growing Kinders, and Kathleen got this idea from Kim Adsit’s website. I just love sharing! The great,…

Story Mapping. Every author should be able to map out their story in a similar way. A good compass to keep your story enpointe.

Are you looking for a great way to teach your students elements of literature? A story map graphic organizer is a wonderful visual aid that you can use when teaching about story elements with reading and writing.

Good writers participate in the writing process. The writing process is not a list of steps that a writer systematically progresses through and completes, but is an ongoing process of reviewing...

Use this fairy tale story map to follow the details of your child's favorite stories and strengthen his reading skills.

Primary Reading and Writing Rubrics Freebie reading and writing workshop rubrics which are nice for elementary ed observations. #rubrics #freebies #editable #teachers #reading #writingworkshop

🗺 [Image of a story map graphic organizer] Story maps are a great way to help students organize their thoughts and ideas about a story. They can be used to help students identify the main characters, plot, setting, and themes of a story. Story maps can also be used to help students write their own stories. #storymaps #graphicorganizers #reading #writing

Keeping track of the important parts of the story is necessary. Here are the free story map templates that you can download, print and use.

Small group literacy center. Students discuss a story and create a story map together. This map includes elements of a story (characters, setting, problem, and solution. We also included a section to share what we learned. Students draw the pictures and teachers write their words.