{"id":427,"date":"2025-01-13T12:38:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T17:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=427"},"modified":"2025-07-26T16:42:42","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T20:42:42","slug":"teaching-character-traits-with-graphic-organizers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=427","title":{"rendered":"Teaching Character Traits with Organizers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"427\" class=\"elementor elementor-427\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b6fde08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b6fde08\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-734ee59\" data-id=\"734ee59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a37154c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a37154c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/Story-Elements-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teaching Character Traits\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c95c7a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c95c7a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c0b23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74c0b23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Let\u2019s face it\u2014getting upper elementary students to <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">really<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> understand character traits can feel a bit <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">like trying to explain why your dog needs a<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Halloween costume. Confusing at first, but oh-so rewarding when it clicks. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Once students <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">see<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> how traits <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">shape<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a character\u2019s choices, relationships, and growth, their reading comprehension and writing skills <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">level up big time<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p><h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">First Things First: What <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Are<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Character Traits?<\/span><\/h2><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Before diving into the adjectives (we see you, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">brave<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">selfish<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">loyal<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">), <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">make sure<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> your students understand that characters are more <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">than just their <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">looks<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> They\u2019re shaped by their actions, experiences, and relationships\u2014just like us. Great stories don\u2019t just describe characters<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2026 <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">they reveal them, layer by layer.<\/span><\/p><h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Grab the Free Lesson Handout<\/span><\/h2><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All the activities below come with ready-to-use printables and instructions. Snag yours here.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22713d3 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"22713d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/character-traits.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get the lesson handout.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e758156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e758156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Teaching Ideas for Character Traits<\/span><\/h2><h3>Activity #1 \u2013 Character Silhouettes with a Twist<\/h3><p>This no-prep activity helps students visually map out character traits.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-add06ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"add06ed\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eeebb14\" data-id=\"eeebb14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c994c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c994c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/Teaching-Character-Traits-2.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teaching Character Traits\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8861c43\" data-id=\"8861c43\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f928db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f928db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #1 \u2013 The Silhouette with Rays<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Students draw a silhouette in the center of their page, then add rays <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">coming out<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> like a sunburst. Inside each section, they jot down facts or traits about the character. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It\u2019s visual, simple, and <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">kind of<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> mesmerizing.<\/span><\/p><h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2702\ufe0f <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alternative Collage Twist<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Want t<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">o kick it up a notch? Have students surround their silhouette with symbols, doodles, or cut-out pictures that represent the character\u2019s personality and experiences. Think sunglasses for a \u201ccool\u201d character or a stopwatch for someone who\u2019s <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">always<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in a hurry.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a4186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94a4186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #2 \u2013 Full-Body Silhouette<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Students choose a character and draw a silhouette that fills the whole page. Inside the body: a detailed description. On the arms and legs: four <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">important<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> actions the character takes. It\u2019s character analysis\u2026 with limbs!<\/span><\/p><h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #3 \u2013 Inside vs. Outside Traits<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have students split a silhouette <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">down the middle<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. On the left, they describe outward physical features. On the right, they list personality traits\u2014think \u201cclumsy,\u201d \u201cloyal,\u201d or \u201csarcastic\u201d (a fan favorite).<\/span><\/p><h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #4 \u2013 Comparing Two Characters<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Students draw two overlapping silhouettes to make a Venn diagram. Then, they compare and contrast two characters from the story. Great for partner work and some lively debate.<\/span><\/p><h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #5 \u2013 The Silhouette House<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Have students draw a simple house with six windows. Each window answers one of the big six: Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?\u2014all based on how a character handled a pa<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">rticular situation. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It\u2019s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> analysis meets architecture.<\/span><\/p><h3>Activity #2 \u2013 Character Trait Diaries<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-164f6d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"164f6d5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a80add\" data-id=\"6a80add\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6139aa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6139aa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/Teaching-Character-Traits-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teaching Character Traits\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e96b71c\" data-id=\"e96b71c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a692da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a692da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have students channel their inner fiction whisperer by writing diary entries from the character\u2019s POV. From breakfast complaints to dramatic plot twists, they get inside the character\u2019s head\u2014without needing a psychic license.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8abb9c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8abb9c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Activity #3 \u2013 Interactive Character Trait Notebooks<\/h3><h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Idea #1 \u2013 Character <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trait Trading Cards<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Students create \u201cbaseball-style\u201d trading cards for characters. One side: a drawing. The other: traits, quotes, and more. Let them trade and compare<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Bonus<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> points for best-decorated card.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a74026e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a74026e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-16505c7\" data-id=\"16505c7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-640ce3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"640ce3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/Teaching-Character-Traits-4.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teaching Character Traits\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b849119\" data-id=\"b849119\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e55ba47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e55ba47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Idea 2: Trait Cubes<\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Each side of this printable cube shows off a different dimension of the character: personality, physical traits, relationships, and change over time. Hands-on, 3D thinking\u2014who says analysis can&#8217;t pop off the page?<\/span><\/p><h4>Idea 3: Trait Timelines<\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Students plot how a character evolves across a story. Think sticky notes, arrows, and a dash of detecti<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ve work.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efcf156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efcf156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Activity #4 \u2013 Teaching Character Traits with Printable Organizers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea54e34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea54e34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">These organizers can be used with any novel or short story, making them valuable tools for deepening students\u2019 understanding of the characters in the story.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-93a9f93 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93a9f93\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74cabe1\" data-id=\"74cabe1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3241a1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3241a1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/Teaching-Character-Traits-3.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Teaching Character Traits\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd300d3\" data-id=\"dd300d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9742baf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9742baf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\ud83e\udded <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Character Development Chart<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Students map out how the character changes over time, identifying key events that trigger those changes.<\/span><\/p><h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\ud83d\udd01 <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trait-Action-Impact Organizer<\/span><\/em><\/h4><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This one\u2019s like a character cause-and-effect chain:<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trait \u2192 Action \u2192 Impact.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Great for showing how characters drive the plot forward\u2014or mess everything up.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4df2b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4df2b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Activity #5 \u2013 Character Trait Anchor Charts<\/span><\/h3><h4>Interactive Anchor Chart Activity<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e1e560 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e1e560\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b55418\" data-id=\"2b55418\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e00b69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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wall and call it a day.<\/p><p>Try this:<\/p><p><br \/>Draw a big character outline on chart paper. As you read, have students add sticky notes with traits and examples. It becomes a living, breathing, ever-growing anchor chart of literary genius.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c3db41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c3db41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Character traits aren\u2019t just a list of adjectives\u2014they\u2019re the heart of every great story. By using hands-on activities, visual organizers, and a bit of creativity, you\u2019ll help your students <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">see<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> characters i<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">n a whole new way.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Don\u2019t forget to download the free handouts packed with everything you need to bring these activities to life in your classroom!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a87b78 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9a87b78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/character-traits.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get the lesson handout.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39f1c3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39f1c3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12d67a6\" data-id=\"12d67a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70642ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70642ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"col-sm-9\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">See the product that inspired this post.<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d0ab4b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3d0ab4b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9e311c\" data-id=\"a9e311c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5079be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5079be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/Product\/Teaching-Character-Traits-and-Settings-Story-Elements-Activities-1240071?st=87fcf930ee2cafe5613bfba97c945737\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/story-elements\/character\/teaching-character-traits.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"Story Elements Characters and Setting TPT Resource\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dfabebe\" data-id=\"dfabebe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3611501 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3611501\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>See my comprehensive Story Elements Unit focusing on characters and settings, available in both digital and printable formats. Each of the five lessons is designed to engage students through video tutorials, organizers, and practice activities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577ec77 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"577ec77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/Product\/Teaching-Character-Traits-and-Settings-Story-Elements-Activities-1240071?st=87fcf930ee2cafe5613bfba97c945737\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-shopping-cart\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Visit TPT to shop.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ae1c21 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ae1c21\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b67ae80\" data-id=\"b67ae80\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea5afca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ea5afca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"644\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/nametransparent.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2320\" alt=\"Gay Miller\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/nametransparent.png 644w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/nametransparent-282x300.png 282w, https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/nametransparent-600x637.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a1a0f8\" data-id=\"9a1a0f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s face it\u2014getting upper elementary students to really understand character traits can feel a bit like trying to explain why your dog needs a Halloween costume. 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