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Retelling A Story Worksheet

Students retell a story through a picture and written notes about its beginning, middle and end.
Grades
Grade 1
Pages
1
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Jul 11, 2021

Subject
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Writing
Topic
Story retelling, Beginning middle end
Resource types
Worksheets, Graphic Organizers
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
RL.1.2

Product description

From the author

This Retelling A Story Worksheet is a great way for students to practice retelling a story. By writing down what happens at the beginning, middle, and end of the story, students can improve their writing and storytelling skills.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify important events in a narrative

  • Retell a story in beginning-middle-end order

  • Combine a picture with a concise account of key parts

Teaching tips

  • Use three oral sentences to rehearse the sequence before writing.

  • Ask learners to remove one minor detail and explain why the retelling still makes sense.

Skills covered

  • Retelling — source events are restated in sequence.

  • Importance judgment — central events are separated from small details.

  • Story structure — beginning, middle, and end organize recall.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • RL.1.2

Core concepts

  • Story retelling

  • Beginning middle end

  • Key events

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