Instructional Video6:28
Curated Video

Problem & Solution {Reading Comprehension Story Elements}

K - 3rd
This video give instruction and practice with finding the problem and solution with simple and more complex texts.
Instructional Video14:02
Curated Video

Reading the opening of 'The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can read the opening of 'The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark'. Key learning points: - Fiction is a story which is made up or imagined. - The opening of a story introduces the characters and the setting. - Plop is a baby...
Instructional Video24:15
Curated Video

Understanding the historical context and the plot of 'Beowulf'

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can describe some key features of Anglo-Saxon culture and how these are reflected in ‘Beowulf’ and I can explore the structure of the narrative in ‘Beowulf’. Key learning points: - Beowulf was written by Anglo-Saxons in...
Instructional Video2:46
Curated Video

Writing a Narrative: Part 1 Structure & Elements

6th - Higher Ed
An Introduction to narratives. Part 1 in our series 'Planning & Writing a Narrative'. This video explains the basic structure of narratives and identifies the story elements.
Instructional Video
Imagine Learning Classroom

Learn Zillion: Describe the Structure of a Myth

2nd Standards
In this lesson, you will learn how to identify the structure of a myth by recognizing transition words that signal a change in the story. Login gives access to a slideshow and a student handout. [9:19]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Identifying Plot Advancement

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to identify plot advancement (actions or events that move the plot forward) in fiction writing. [5:44]