In a realistic fiction story, where do the events of the plot typically take place?

In a setting that could happen in real life

Describe a possible beginning for a realistic fiction story about a student who is nervous about giving a presentation in class.

Answers will vary but should include the introduction of a character who is nervous about an upcoming presentation.

To develop the conflict and show the character's attempts to resolve it.

Answers will vary but should describe a challenge or obstacle the team faces.

Name: Plotting Realistic Fiction
Author: Insta~Lesson

Grade 4th Grade · ELA · 52 min

I can create a plot for a realistic fiction story with a clear beginning, middle, and end.

Molding Minds · 6:02

Fiction Book Genres - What Is Realistic Fiction

9 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Quick comprehension check

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