ACADEMIC SESSION SESSION 2020-2021

CLASSES- I TO V STORY PYRAMID • A story pyramid is a fun reading activity that helps students capture the main points of a story in a limited number of words. • A story pyramid activity is done for the children to make them interested in reading. • This activity innovates and ignites the reading habits. Building the Story Pyramid • You have to select a book and read it. • Describe the book in the form of PYRAMID. • You have to choose your words carefully in order to convey the information in each line. The Story Pyramid is a graphic organizer in which each line has one more word than the previous line, thereby forming a pyramid shape. Readers are guided to write: Readers are guided to write

• Line 1-One word, stating the name of main character • Line 2-Two words, describing the main character • Line 3-Three words, describing the setting • Line 4- Four words, stating the problem • Line 5-Five words, describing one event • Line 6-six words, describing a second event • Line 7-seven words, stating the solution to the problem EXAMPLE OF STORY PYRAMID OF

• RAM • HONEST , OBEDIENT • AYODHYA, SUCCESSOR, OLD FATHER • STEPMOTHER, AMBITION, BROTHER, EXILE • SITA, KIDNAP, , MONKEY ARMY, BRIDGE • WAR, VIBHISHAN,FIRE IN , MEDICINE(SANJEEVANI), TEN HEADS RAVAN, JATAYU • VICTORY, TRUTH, AIR PLANE, BACK TO HOME, PEACE, RAM RAJYA, BROTHERS UNITED STORY PYRAMID RAM

HONEST OBEDIENT

AYODHYA SUCCESSOR FATHER

STEPMOTHER AMBITION BROTHER EXILE MONKEY SITA KIDNAP HANUMAN BRIDGE ARMY FIRE IN WAR VIBHISHAN SANJEEVANI JATAYU LANKA AIR BACK TO RAM BROTHERS VICTORY TRUTH PEACE PLANE HOME RAJYA UNITED HIERARCHY: THE STORY PYRAMID TITLE OF THE STORY You can adapt it to different reading levels by increasing or reducing the numbers of lines.