Mapping a story

Use this resource with the Explore the story lesson from our Books topic.

Use this chart to identify the key elements of a story. KS1 – plot, character, setting, beginning, middle and end. KS2 – plot, character, setting, introduction, build-up, conflict and resolution.

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  • “A really wonderful resource for teachers who still believe that there is value in stories and in handling books. Thank you!”
    “A really wonderful resource for teachers who still believe that there is value in stories and in handling books. Thank you!” Hannah Fuller Bookhappy, Durham
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