1. Story Elements
An Early Elementary
Lesson
By Frances Palmateer
2. What are story elements?
Story elements
are the important
parts of a story.
When we pay attention to the story elements it helps us
to learn all we can about a story.
3. There are five story elements
characters
setting
problem
solution
moral or theme
Images from Microsoft clipart
14. Solutions in Stories
Doing the
Going to
right
the ball
thing
Finishing the
task
Catching the Facing your
bad person fears
15. Moral or Theme
The moral or theme is the idea that the
runs through the story. It often
teaches a lesson
16. Examples of Themes and Morals
Dreams can come
true True love Hard work pays off
conquers all
Good
defeats evil
Be true to
yourself
17. Now that you know
the 5 story elements:
characters, setting,
problem, solution,
and theme, don’t
forget to look for
them when you read.
Happy reading!