Part of Lesson Plan: Elements of Story: Introduction Three Act Structure

Activity Overview / Details

Teacher hands out a copy of a blank diagram. The students then get back into their small groups of three and apply their knowledge of the “Hey Arnold” plot to each plot point on the diagram. 

Check for Understanding:

The teacher once again circles the room, monitoring the discussion and checking for understanding. If needed, the teacher will revisit the diagram and re-explain elements where needed.

The students are prompted to include written rationale for their choices in assigning elements to points on the diagram.