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Slide Notes

Character traits are adjectives that describe what a character says, does or thinks. They are their personality.

Common Core Standard:
4.RL.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).


This activity refreshes what a character trait is, gives examples and then challenges students to make their own to add to the Deck.
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Character Traits

Published on Dec 03, 2015

Character traits are adjectives that describe what a character says, does or thinks. They are their personality.

Common Core Standard: 4.RL.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).

This activity refreshes what a character trait is, gives examples and then challenges students to make their own to add to the Deck.

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Character Traits

Adjectives that describe a character
Character traits are adjectives that describe what a character says, does or thinks. They are their personality.

Common Core Standard:
4.RL.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).


This activity refreshes what a character trait is, gives examples and then challenges students to make their own to add to the Deck.
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Says
Does
Thinks

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Akiak

Determined to win because she keeps racing
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Other June

Bully because she calls her Fish Eyes
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Farmer

Hardworking because he works all day

Girls

Playful because they act silly together while waiting in line

Jack Sparrow

Uncleanly because he never takes a shower

Ms. Verry

Caring Because she cares about all of us

yOur Turn

  • Pick a character/picture
  • Their name goes on line 1
  • Their trait goes on line 2
  • Because is the important part
  • At your seat tell me which character/picture you chose and why
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Santa

kind because he gives kids presents
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elves

helpful because they help santa make toys
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dogs

dogs are loving because they dont bite

miles tuck

mean because he pulled winnie off the horse
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june

nice because she is not a bully
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steve

nice because he fights monsters
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philly

loving because he licks me
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cookie

playful because she plays with yarn
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tazabell

playful because she plays with you 
Photo by Garen M.

Mrs. Flora

Is kind because she always checks on us

Harley QuinN

Is Cruel Because She Murders people

Abraham Lincoln

Is kind and helpful because he stopped slavery
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Batman

is Fearless because he fights bad guys
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Peter Pan

Is adventureous because he likes to fly and go places
Photo by pook_art

Creepers

Are cruel because they make people explode 

Is brave because he defeated Voldemort

Photo by Leo Reynolds

Winn Dixie

is active because he runs around a lot
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Bilbo Baggins

Is brave because he fought the dragon
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Thorin Oakenshield

is brave because he stands up to azog, smaug, bolg and orcs

SuperMan

is confident because he fights crime and saves other people
Photo by Leo Reynolds

Princess Elena

is kind and thoughtful because she cares for her family 

Ariel

Is considerate because she saves the prince
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George Washington

was intelligent because he was a spy
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Greg

is awesome because he doesn't get picked on

Joker

is evil because he tries to rule the world
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Pizza Steve

is funny because he acts funny and makes me laugh

TinkerBell

Is helpful because she helps people by making things
Photo by JD Hancock

Lab Rats

are brave because they defeted Craine
Photo by JD Hancock

RumpleStiltskin

Is cruel because he is the dark one
Photo by Coffeelatte

Simba

is curious because he wants to know about a lot of stuff
Photo by Etrusia UK