English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 2

ELA21.2.23a

Explain the plot of a narrative, using textual evidence to list the major events in sequence.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • Plot is the main events of a story (often referred to as the beginning, middle, and end of a story).
  • The sequence of events is the order in which the story takes place.

Skills

  • Explain the major events of a story in order by using text evidence.

Understanding

  • The plot is the main events of the story that happen in a particular sequence.
  • The plot can be explained by using words or phrases from the text.

Vocabulary

  • Plot
  • Narrative
  • Textual evidence
  • Major events
  • Sequence
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