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Level: All levels depending on print material chosen

Purpose: This Event Map helps students re-tell, chart events, analyze or write a story based on print material such as a newspaper article, fiction or

a childrens book. It helps students identify the elements in a story and the theme or moral of the story.

Event / Title

When did it happen?

What happened?

Where did it happen?

Who was in the story? How did it happen?

Why did it happen?