Understanding theAspects of a

SettingI can determine all of the aspects of setting: time of day or year, historical period, place, and situation.

What are the aspects of setting?

• The time of day or year (Season)

• tomorrow morning,Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

•Historical Period (Past, present, or future)

• The Age of Exploration

• Place

• Corona, AZ, United States of America

• Situation (what is going on?)

• In Class

Brain Pop

http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/storyelements/setting/preview.weml

Using a 4-Square Grid, outline the 4 parts of

SettingTime of Day/

Year

SituationHistorical Period

Place

Using a 4-Square Grid -

outline the 4 parts of Setting

Using a 4-Square Grid,

outline the 4 parts of Setting

Using a 4-Square Grid, outline the 4 parts of

Setting

Using a 4-Square Grid, outline the 4 parts of

Setting

What are the aspects of setting?

•The time of day or year (Season)

•tomorrow morning,Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

•Historical Period (Past, present, or future)

•The Age of Exploration

•Place

•Corona, AZ, United States of America

•Situation (what is going on?)

•In Class

What are the aspects of setting?

•The time of day or year (Season)

•tomorrow morning,Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

•Historical Period (Past, present, or future)

•The Age of Exploration

•Place

•Corona, AZ, United States of America

•Situation (what is going on?)

•In Class

What is the setting in this story?

What season is this story set in?

a. Fallb. Winterc. Springd. Summer

Let’s take a closer look...

What is the setting in this story?

What season is this story set in?

a. Fallb. Winterc. Springd. Summer

What is the setting in this story?

What is the setting of the story?

a. a schoolb. a greenhousec. a housed. a garden

Let’s take a closer look...

What is the setting in this story?

What is the setting of the story?

a. a schoolb. a greenhousec. a housed. a garden

What is the setting in this story?

This story was set in the...

a. pastb. presentc. futured. morning

Let’s take a closer look...

What is the setting in this story?

This story was set in the...

a. pastb. presentc. futured. morning

What is the setting in this story?

This story was set in...a. a parkb. a gardenc. the King’s bedroomd. the King’s living room

Let’s take a closer look...

What is the setting in this story?

This story was set in...a. a parkb. a gardenc. the King’s bedroomd. the King’s living room

What is the setting in this story?

This story is set...a. at bedtime in the cabinb. at sunrise in a housec. at midnight in a cabind. at a summer camp

Let’s take a closer look...

What is the setting in this story?

This story is set...a. at bedtime in the cabinb. at sunrise in a housec. at midnight in a cabind. at a summer camp

Although they Although they mention a mention a

bedtime in a bedtime in a cabin, that is cabin, that is

something they do something they do at camp, not the at camp, not the

main setting.main setting.

Practice!!!• You will be hearing a story. You will need to listen

carefully and have to be able to write ALL of the aspects of setting.

• Clear your desks and be ready to listen in 10...9...8...

Time of Day/Year:

Situation:

Historical Period (Past, present, future):

Place:

Closure

•You will now be illustrating the setting of the book we just read. The picture that is the closest wins a prize! :) You have 10 minutes.