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Analyzing the sequence of actions in dramatic stories leads to deeper comprehension of story structure. The class identifies the main actions in each section of a story and develops frozen tableau's for the identified actions of the story. Great for kinesthetic learners!

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chapter books, books, story elements, stories, story structure, sequences, patterns

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story elements, story structure, chapter books, sequence, english language arts
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2nd - 6th
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English Language Arts
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