Narrative Text Ice Breaking

Are you ready to learn today?

• Aye aye Captain...

• Mmm, I don't think so

How do you feel today?

I tell a story, but I'm not a book. I have a beginning, middle, and end, it's true. What am I?

• a recipe

• a poem
• a song
• a narrative text

I use "once upon a time" to start, And often end with "happily ever after." What am I?

• A news report

• A fairy tale

• An instruction manual

• A scientific article

I use words like "suddenly," "quickly," and "slowly." What am I?

• A language feature of narrative texts

• A math equation

• A shopping list

• A song lyric

I help you understand the order of events. What am I?

• A character

• A setting

• A plot

• A theme

I am where and when the story takes place. What am I?

• The plot

• The theme

• The setting

• The character

I am the person or animal in the story. What am I?

I am the reason why the story is told. What am I?

I am a very short story with a moral lesson, often featuring animals. What am I?