Story Elements Worksheet

Use details in a story to identify its setting, characters, problem, and resolution.

English Language Arts3rd Grade4th Grade

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The Missing Map

On a clear spring morning, Ava and her brother Sam reached the entrance to Pine Hill Park. They planned to follow a trail map to a waterfall. When Ava opened her backpack, the map was gone. Sam noticed a park sign showing the trail markers. Together, they followed the blue markers and reached the waterfall before lunch. They took a photo and returned by the same marked trail.

01 Where does most of the story happen?
02 Who are the main characters?
03 What problem do the children face?
04 How do Ava and Sam solve the problem?
05 When does the story begin?
06 Which detail tells how the story ends?