Character Traits & Map

Now that you have read chapters 1-3, we have learned about different characters in the story. We can describe the traits of the characters using their dialogue, actions, and emotions. Depending on the range of your vocabulary, there are a variety of words you can use to describe someone's character traits.
- Some positive character traits might include: honest, kind, happy, sincere, patience, and friendly.
- Some negative character traits might include: rude, angry, mean, mad, untrusty, and greedy.

DIRECTION:

1. Click on the picture or link to storyboardthat.com website.

2. Find the assignment page and look at the created slides, then choose two character slides to describe his or her traits.

3. List some character traits of the main character, then create a storyboard of two pictures that shows one of these character traits through action and dialog. Include a background picture to present a setting in the story.

5R3: In literary texts, compare and contrast two or more characters, settings, and events, drawing on specific details in the text.

5R7: Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning of the literary and informational text. (RI&RL)

5R8: Explain how claims in a text are supported by relevant reasons and evidence, identifying which reasons and evidence support which

claims. (RI&RL)

5L3: Use knowledge of the language and its conventions when writing, speaking, reading, or listening.