Central Message/Moral

Front

What is the setting of a story?

Back

The setting is the time and place where a story happens.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

What is the conflict in a story?

Back

The conflict is the problem or struggle that the characters face.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is the moral of a story?

Back

The moral is the lesson that the story teaches.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What is the central message of a story?

Back

The central message is what the author wants you to learn from reading.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story with animals as characters that teaches a lesson.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What does it mean to be happy with what you have?

Back

It means to appreciate and be content with what you possess.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the main idea of a story?

Back

The main idea is the most important point or message in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Front

What are characters in a story?

Back

Characters are the people or animals that take part in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

What is a plot?

Back

The plot is the sequence of events that make up the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

Front

What is falling action in a story?

Back

Falling action is the part of the story after the climax where the conflict begins to resolve.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9