1. Story Elements
Second Grade Reading

2. What are story elements?
 A good story contains several key
ingredients…
1. Characters
2. Setting
3. Problem
4. Solution

3. Characters
 Characters are the people, animals,
or things the story is about.

4. Setting
 The setting is where and when the
story takes place.

5. Problems
 Problems are things that happen to
the main character that changes the
story.

6. Solution
 The solution is how the problem was
solved.