Story Structure: Beginning, Middle, and End

Story Structure: Beginning, Middle, and End

6th Grade · ELA · 60 min· Ccss Ccss.ela-literacy.w.6.3

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Learning Objective

I can organize a story using a clear beginning, middle, and end.

  • 1

    A personal narrative is a story about yourself that includes interesting details and experiences you've had.

  • 2

    The introduction paragraph should grab the reader's attention by asking a question, telling a joke, sharing a shocking fact, or explaining how the experience changed you.

  • 3

    The body paragraph should focus on the details of what happened, listing the events in order from the beginning, middle, and end.