The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Activity 1
I can use character traits in my writing.
Listen to this story:
Activity 1
I can use character traits in my writing.
Listen to this story:
Activity 2
Let's learn about character traits so we can use them to describe the characters in the story.
Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWYpj9aqTr0
Activity 3
What are the inside and outside traits of the troll?
Outside (External) Traits Inside (Internal) Traits
Activity 4
What if the troll had been on vacation? Write/discuss this alternative version of the story.
Activity 5
The troll has moved to a bridge right by your school! He is refusing to let any students get across. Your job is to build a bridge that has safety rails on each side to prevent students from falling. It must be able to withstand 2 pounds of weight as well. Revise your idea if it doesn’t work the first time!
Materials:
3 pieces construction paper
4 index cards
2 cups
8 craft sticks
3 feet of tape
Answers
Activity 1: NA
Activity 2: NA
Activity 3: Outside- ugly, big nose, messy hair, not a small voice (loud), etc.
Inside- mean, hungry, brave to go up and fight the third goat, etc.
Activity 4: Answers will vary.
Activity 5: NA