Put story events in order

1st Grade English practice: What happened first? The cat woke up, the cat ate, the cat slept.. Part of story elements (Story Elements).

~8 min

Events come first, next, and last. Putting them in order helps you retell.

Stories happen in order

My Day

Characters

  • Me

Setting

School

Events

  • First: I eat breakfast
  • Next: I go to school
  • Last: I go to bed

A story is made of events that happen one after another. To retell a story, we must share the events in the order they happened: first, next, and last.

💡 Think about your day! You wake up, go to school, and then go to sleep.