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Beginning, Middle, End Worksheet

A story-summary chart organizes the title, beginning, middle, end, central problem, and solution into clearly labeled response areas.
Grades
Grades 1–4, Elementary
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Updated Jul 26, 2021

Subject
ELA, Reading
Topic
Sequencing, Summarizing
Resource types
Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

This Beginning, Middle, End Worksheet is a great way for students to describe the major events that occur in the beginning, middle, and end while reading. This is a great resource for teachers who are looking for a way to help their students improve their reading comprehension skills.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Summarize a narrative in chronological parts

  • Identify a story problem and its solution

  • Select major events rather than minor details

Teaching tips

  • Orally retell the story once before writing in the chart.

  • Check that the solution directly addresses the recorded problem. For a simpler retelling layout, offer this beginning, middle, and end worksheet.

Skills covered

  • Narrative summarizing

  • Event sequencing

  • Problem-solution identification

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Beginning middle end

  • Story problem

  • Solution

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