1. Pick a Plot
By: Mary S. Roland

2. A plan, action or storyline. It is the excitement of your story!
What is a Plot?
A plan, action or storyline. It is the excitement of your story!

3. Plot a terrible accident a stolen bike winning a contest
what a big mess
camping by a river
caught in a blizzard
a lost pet
seeing a falling star
meeting a wild bear
going to the circus
buying new shoes
meeting (name)
going into outer space
Working in a (name the place)
strange footprints
traveling into the past
pizza has been outlawed
rescuing a cat in a tree
waking up with blue hair
stranded on an island
suddenly being invisible
a fight with a friend
being a new kid at school
finding a bag of money
in charge of school
finding a treasure map
discovering a planet
carried off by an eagle
when I met Tinkerbell

4. My Story Plan: PLOT 1.__________________ 2..__________________
Discuss: Think about what might happen to your character if they were in the setting you describe. Describe three problems or events that might occur in your story
1.__________________
2..__________________
3..__________________

5. Describe the Plot
Underline the phrase below that describe what is shown in this illustration
Using the phrases you underlined, write a paragraph describing what is happening in the picture.
hungry bear
broken leg
dad out fishing
hunter nearby
storm coming
no way to escape
afraid to cry for help
tree branch breaking
lost in the woods
danger in the night
caught up in a tree
trapped in a cave
stuck on a ride