Elementary School Analyze Characters Resources : Page 2

Readers practice describing fictional characters using their own words with this graphic organizer template.

It can be tricky to sort out different perspectives in a complex book! Use this activity to help your learner think about how two different characters feel about the same event or challenge.

Children will read this Reader's Theater script, then answer questions designed to support their understanding of the characters, story, and message of the play.

Why do athletes get their own cards but not book characters? Change all that with this fun, reusable worksheet.

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan.

This Cinderella story map is ready to keep the details of a classic and beloved fairy tale in order. As your child thinks of who is in the story, and…

Become a storyteller with this fun reading comprehension activity! Use your creativity to fill in the story where it's missing text.

It's important for students to understand how characters and the storyline are interconnected. Help your students break down individual character responses to major story events with this graphic organizer.

Explore characters in literature by extracting clues from this paragraph about one of the main Secret Garden characters: Miss Mary Lennox.

Students will use this graphic organizer to compare and contrast two fiction stories.

Comparing characters in books is a great way to learn more about them, and learn more about how important characters are to books.

Use this resource to give your students practice using a simple sentence structure to describe characters, setting, and events.

Use this worksheet to show how to compare characters’ thoughts and actions.

Your second grader can use this Venn diagram to list traits of their favorite book characters. Help them expand their vocabulary with new, descriptive words.

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Putting it Together to Find the Main Idea.

Good readers make inferences using story details and their own background knowledge to figure out information that isn't provided by the author. Help your students practice making inferences using quotes from their reading with this graphic organizer.

Read about why kangaroos hop on two legs, in Rudyard Kipling's "The Sing Song of Old Kangaroo." Your kid will answer reading questions and color illustrations.

Being able to describe and compare character development is an important skill for young readers. Using this handy graphic organizer, students will use adjectives to compare characters at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.

Have your child read these Peter Pan passages and decide what she knows about the Peter Pan character.

Bring books to life by having students create their very own character puppets! When they're finished, students can use the puppets to act out their favorite scenes.

Let your students show you the way through a story of their choice using this fun road map! Your students will get to flex their reading comprehension muscles as they write about various story elements, including main characters, setting, and plot.

Making a timeline is a good way to sort out a story's events. Double the challenge by having kids make The Hobbit timeline, one of the book and one of the film.

Have your young reader describe and compare three of their favorite book characters in this triple-sided Venn diagram.

Color in one of the most famous characters in fairytale history: Little Red Riding Hood!

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Scary Story Elements.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Finding the Key Details.