Themes by Topic
Delaware 2.4bL Students will be able to demonstrate an overall understanding of literary texts by identifying the story elements (e.g., characters, setting, and plot) and story structures (conflict, resolution, cause/effect).
2.4bL.5 Recognize that there is a main problem and solution in a story
- Literature: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator" by Roald Dahl
- Literature: "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
- Literature: "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Richard and Florence Atwater
- Literature: "Sarah, Plain and Tall" and "Skylark" by Patricia Maclachlan
- Literature: "Sideways Stories from Wayside School" by Louis Sachar
- Literature: "The Crayon Box That Talked" by Shane DeRolf
- Literature: Online Stories for Children