Give your students the structured practice they need to write interesting short stories, along with the creative inspiration that makes writing fun!How to Write a Story, includes: Setting the Stage for Writing-reading to your class, word walls, story walls Teaching the Parts of a Story Step-by-Step Writing Units Story Writing Ideas: retell a fairy tale a pattern story a circle story a sequence-and-write story A Story Writing Center: directions, forms, and patterns for 5 story-writing centers Who, What, Where, When Start with a Picture Story Starters Story Parts Train Tales—each train car represents a different part of the story This resource contains teacher support pages and reproducible student pages.About Evan-MoorA leader in PreK–8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.