
5 Wh-Questions Story Map Fun
Learning to ask and answer questions about stories Who, What, Where, When, Why

Meet the 5 Wh-Questions
WHO - The people or animals in our story WHAT - What happened in the story? WHERE - The place where the story happens WHEN - The time when things happen WHY - The reason something happened

Let's Read Our Story Together!
Listen carefully to the story Look at the pictures Think about who is in the story Get ready to answer questions!

WHO is in our story?
Think about the characters People or animals we met Point to them in the pictures

WHAT happened in our story?
What did the characters do? What did they see? Tell me about the actions

Creating Our Story Map
Put pictures on our story map Match answers to question cards Work together as a team Use our sentence starters

Student Retelling Time
Each student shares one part Use our sentence starters Look at our completed story map Take turns and listen to friends

Great Job Learning the 5 Wh-Questions!
We can use WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY to understand any story! You are amazing story detectives!