CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.3
Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character's thoughts, words, or actions).
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Narrative Plot Structure Template
A template for students to use when planning the plot structure of a narrative text.
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Free Character Traits List
Teach your students to analyze characters more effectively by providing them with a list of character traits.
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Direct and Indirect Characterization
A set of two posters explaining direct and indirect characterization.
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Narrative Writing Pack
A narrative writing teaching pack containing 9 worksheets and posters.
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Literature Task Cards
A set of 30 literature tasks to assist your students with examining and responding to literature.
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Character Traits, Motivations, and Feelings Worksheet
Use the Character Traits and Motivations Worksheet to help students analyze characters in literary texts.
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Characteristic Word Search with Solution
A fun word search to help your students learn the varying characteristics.
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Character Traits Graphic Organizer
Describe the most notable mental and moral qualities of a real or fictional person.
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Character Development Worksheet
Describe how characters in a story develop in response to major events and challenges with our 3-page Character Development lesson review worksheet.
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Literary Element Task Cards - Upper Elementary
A set of 14 task cards for upper elementary students to use after reading a fiction text.
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Character Analysis: New Year's Activity
Practice inferring how a character would ring in the new year with this 7-activity booklet.
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Character Analysis Task Cards
Use these task cards to practice analyzing characters within any fictional text.
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Character Traits: Interactive Activity
Analyze text and identify character traits of characters with a Google Slides Interactive activity.
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Character Development – Fakebook Page Worksheet
Use research and creative writing skills to design a social media profile for fiction or nonfiction persons.
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Read and Roll - Comprehension Dice Game
A fun reading comprehension game to play after reading a fictional text.
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Character Building Worksheet
A worksheet for students to draw a provided character as well as make their own.
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Literature Tasks PowerPoint
A 33 slide editable PowerPoint template of generic literature tasks.
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Character Profile Flip Book – Upper Grades
Use this flip book template with your upper elementary students when teaching about the features of literary characters.
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Reading Response Template – Character Report
Analyze a character in a piece of text with this one-page reading response template.
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Reading Response Templates - Complete Journal
A reading response journal for students to use to engage with text in meaningful and purposeful ways.
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Book Character Profile - Stage and Curtains
A fun character profile worksheet set on a theater stage.
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Setting-Plot Relationship Worksheet
A worksheet that explores the connections between setting and plot.
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Novel Study - Character Map Worksheet
3 worksheets to assist with analyzing characters in a class novel.
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Novel Study - Points of View Worksheet
3 worksheets to help students analyze the points of view of opposing characters in a literary text.
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Novel Study - Making Predictions Worksheet
A worksheet to assist students in making predictions before reading a novel.
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Novel Study - Draw a Scene Worksheet
A worksheet which helps students explore important scenes from a class novel.
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Novel Study - How Thinking Changes Worksheet
Examine how events in a novel can change the main character's thinking with this one-page worksheet.
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Narrative Text and Comprehension Task Cards - The Curious Crusader
A narrative about a little boy and a curious creature with accompanying comprehension task cards.
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International Women's Day Gender Ground Rules – Task Cards
A set of task cards to be paired with the International Women's Day comic 'Gender Ground Rules'.
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Character Development Board Game
Practice character development by choosing your own adventure in this role-playing board game.
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Reading Comprehension Worksheets-King Midas and the Golden Touch Google Interactive and Printable Resources
Review and practice multiple reading skills using the text “King Midas and the Golden Touch” with these digital and print resources.
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Elements of Plot Teaching Presentation
Teach them to your students with a Plot Elements Teaching presentation.