Narrative Beginnings

Grade 2 Writing Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Write the beginning of the story. Tell who is in it, where it starts, and the problem.

Tip Starters: One day, ... / Early one morning, ... / It was a quiet night when ... / Last summer, ...

  1. Zoe's balloon floats out the window.

    Who and where
    The problem
  2. Eli finds a mysterious key in his coat pocket.

    Who and where
    The problem
  3. Sam wakes up and the whole street is covered in snow.

    Who and where
    The problem
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Narrative Beginnings

Answer Key - Grade 2 Writing Worksheet - Challenge Me

Write the beginning of the story. Tell who is in it, where it starts, and the problem.

Tip Starters: One day, ... / Early one morning, ... / It was a quiet night when ... / Last summer, ...

  1. Zoe's balloon floats out the window.

    Who and where
    The problem

    the beginning names a character, says where and when the story starts, and shows a problem that fits the idea "Zoe's balloon floats out the window.". It uses complete sentences.

  2. Eli finds a mysterious key in his coat pocket.

    Who and where
    The problem

    the beginning names a character, says where and when the story starts, and shows a problem that fits the idea "Eli finds a mysterious key in his coat pocket.". It uses complete sentences.

  3. Sam wakes up and the whole street is covered in snow.

    Who and where
    The problem

    the beginning names a character, says where and when the story starts, and shows a problem that fits the idea "Sam wakes up and the whole street is covered in snow.". It uses complete sentences.