Sample Story Retelling Record for the Developing Phase

Student's Name: ________________________________ Date: ___________________
Text: _________________________________________ Class: ___________________
Selected By: __Teacher  __Student  

  Unprompted Prompted
Setting
1 point: Begins with an introduction
1 point: Gives time and place
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Characters
1 point: Names main character
1 point: Names other characters
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Problem
1 point: Identifies main story problem
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Action
1 point: Recalls major events
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Sequence: Retells Story in Order
2 points: Correct
1 point: Partial
0 points: No sequence
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Outcome
1 point: Gives problem solution
1 point: Gives story ending
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Total Score
(10 points possible)

Additional Comments

 

 

 
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