Story Map Printable
Story Map printable in PDF, ready for US Letter. Free download for home, classroom, or planning use.
A story map printable breaks a story down into its structural parts: characters, setting, problem, and solution, plus a beginning-middle-end strip across the bottom.
What is on the page
Four labeled boxes for characters, setting, problem, and solution, followed by a three-part strip for beginning, middle, and end.
How to use it
Fill it in after reading a story, or use it as a planning tool before writing one. It works for both analysing an existing story and outlining a new one.
Printing tips
Print at 100 percent scale. The boxes are sized generously for a student’s handwriting.
Frequently asked questions
What grade level is this for?
Story maps like this are commonly used from second grade through middle school reading and writing instruction.
Can I use this for writing instead of reading?
Yes, it works equally well as a pre-writing planning tool.