Plot Diagram PowerPoint - Understanding Story Elements with Easel Assessment

Introduce short story elements with this Plot Diagram PowerPoint and learn the history behind it. Includes a self-grading Easel Assessment. Aristotle's model, Freytag's Pyramid, and today's visual line graph. Explains what a plot diagram is and how it depicts story elements of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution. Many visual graphics and includes two examples of plot map diagrams from popular stories that most students have read. Uses the stories of the Grinch and Little Red Riding Hood as examples. Review questions with key at the end. Good review for state tests. Editable for your classroom use only. Please see preview.

CCSSCCRA.R.3 Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.

CCSSCCRA.R.5 Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.

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