This standards-based (both CCSS and TEKS) interactive lesson study of the literary element of Plot will have your students learning about, discussing, and applying ideas about how plot works and is created in fiction throughout the course of five days.

There are five engaging classroom-tested lesson plans that detail everything you will need to do, STEP-BY-STEP, to teach your students about Plot.

There are also graphic organizers for each day so that your students are able to apply their learning.

The five days culminates in a written plot summary, asking the students to take what they learned about plot and apply it to writing a paragraph. There is also a graphic organizer to help scaffold the writing for your students.

Each of these lessons can be further applied to any novel study and will carry throughout the entire year.


If you enjoy this lesson set, you may also enjoy these other titles in the "In 5 Days" series:

Character Traits in 5 Days
Setting in 5 Days
Conflict in 5 Days
Fictional Narrative in 5 Days
Theme in 5 Days