Story Structure Organizers · Plot Diagram, Plot Mountain & SWBST

Looking for a plot diagram or a Somebody Wanted But So Then organizer? This set covers both, with posters, organizers in several versions and an original story to model with.

WHAT'S INSIDE (31-page printable PDF)
- Leo's Red Kite: a short original story for modeling (no book to buy)
- The Plot Mountain poster: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution
- Plot diagrams in 3 versions: Version A with picture boxes, Version B with lines, Version C with extra lines plus conflict and theme
- A filled-in plot diagram example
- Somebody Wanted But So Then poster with a summary sentence frame
- SWBST organizers: with picture boxes, with lines, and a summary-writing page
- A filled-in SWBST example
- Teacher how-to page
- Answer key based on the story (6 pages)
- Every page comes in two editions: a full-Color edition and a Printer-Friendly edition that uses outlines instead of color fills

WHY TEACHERS LIKE IT
- Works with any picture book, chapter book or read-aloud
- Three versions of the plot diagram let every reader work on the same skill
- Model once with the included story, then use the blank organizers all year

WHO IT'S FOR
- Grades 1-5 reading lessons, guided reading and literacy centers
- Book clubs, retelling and summarizing practice
- Sub plans, homeschool and tutoring

Supports CCSS RL.1.3, RL.2.5, RL.3.3, RL.4.3 and RL.2.2-RL.5.2.