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So many upper elementary teachers love these anchor charts because they aren’t cluttered with excess clipart or fonts that are too “cutesy”.Īnd, you have options. Your students will understand all the elements of fiction with these anchor charts. You’ll love these anchor charts because they have easy-to-read font and are written with clear and concise language. They won’t feel the pressure to remember all the different vocabulary terms connected to understanding fiction texts because they know they can look back in their journals anytime they need a reminder. Your students will love having access to these anchor charts during the year. FIll-in version - available for both the half-page and full-page versions and are great if you want your students to take notes during the lesson.Digital version - created using Google Slides.Full page anchor charts - works great for whole group lessons (black & white and color options).Half-page anchor charts - perfect for students journals (black & white and color options).In this resource, you’ll get 17 Elements of Fiction Anchor Charts formatted in the following ways: These anchor charts will take the guesswork out of your teaching and serve as the backbone to your unit on the elements of fiction. Having a ready-to-print anchor chart that explains and defines key elements of fiction terms to help us our students can be a huge lifesaver. There is a lot of information that even teachers need to research and study before teaching a lesson. There are so many vocabulary terms and details associated with understanding fiction texts from knowing the difference between a protagonist and antagonist to understanding the four types of conflict to knowing how to communicate tone and mood. With the help of these posters, your students will remember and understand the key elements of fiction.Īnd let’s be honest…sometimes teaching reading in upper elementary can be challenging even for teachers. These posters provide a student-firiendly definition and explanation of a key element of fiction. This set of anchor charts will be your teacher bestie when it comes to teaching elements of fiction. These elements of fiction anchor charts and posters will help your students remember all the key story elements and as an added bonus these posters are a great addition to an interactive reading notebook. If you really want to help your students understand fiction texts, then you need to dig deep into the elements of fiction.
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Hanging proudly in the front of my room.If you teach 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade more than likely you have to teach your students to understand elements of fiction that go beyond just identifying the characters, setting, and plot of a story. some just look up at it from their work spot and confirm they are on the right track. Some still go up to it and read it when we do an activity in which they need to know those elements. But since we created it together, one step at a time, as we talked about what story elements are, they got it.Īnd they refer to it all. No one but me would have been invested in it. If I had pulled out a ready made chart and just showed it to them, I doubt it would have had the same impact. We made it TOGETHER and that's what they remember.
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or that it wasn't full of cute pictures, bright headings and gorgeous printing. that the coloring (they did it) was a mess. It didn't matter to them that the lettering looked awful. (that was my way of saving face as I saw this going downhill fast.) It looks great and we made it together." why? Because my kiddos actually LIKE this chart! They USE it! One little one told me, "This doesn't have to be a rough draft. I have to hang it up in the room for everyone who comes in to see.