ELA Song: 7 Story Elements Explained with Music | Grades 4–7 Reading Lesson

Get ready to sing, learn, and remember the 7 key elements of a story with this catchy and educational lyric video! Designed for upper elementary and middle school students, this original ELA song introduces and reinforces Character, Conflict, Climax, Setting, Theme, Point of View, and Resolution—using the mnemonic 3CSTPR to help students recall each element with ease.

🎤 Perfect for:
✔️ Whole-class story element review
✔️ Introducing or reinforcing story elements
✔️ Engaging brain breaks with an academic twist
✔️ Sub plans or literacy centers
✔️ 4th–7th grade ELA classrooms

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📚 Standards Alignment:
This lesson supports -

RL.6.1 – Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

RL.6.2 – Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.

RL.6.3 – Describe how a particular story’s or drama’s plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.

RL.6.5 – Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.

RL.6.6 – Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.

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Video slides were created by Amanda Zieba using Canva Pro
Music (including lyrics and sound) created by Amanda Zieba using ChatGPT and Suno Pro

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