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3rd - 8th Grade Common Core Analyze Characters Worksheets : Page 3

Children learn how to spot the protagonist and supporting characters in a work of fiction.

Protagonists and Supporting Characters

Practice describing a character’s emotion based on actions.

Character Emotion Descriptions

The Tain, formally known as Tain Bo Cuailnge, is an epic from early Irish literature. Read The Tain for kids in this worksheet, and learn about its characters.

The Tain

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Discovering Character Traits.

Vocabulary Cards: Discovering Character Traits

Help your child tap into this fictional attraction by sharing about their favorite character with a pen pal! Your young reader will use this fun postcard template to describe their favorite character, including their favorite piece of dialogue.

Featured Character Postcard

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

Glossary: Making Text Connections

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

Vocabulary Cards: Scary Story Elements

Have students compare and contrast&nbsp;fictional and historical accounts with this seventh-grade reading comprehension worksheet!

Compare and Contrast: Fictional and Historical Accounts

Help your child understand how conflicts factor into plots with this inventive reading worksheet.

Conflict

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read chapters 5-8 of A Night to Remember by Walter Lord.

Book Study: A Night to Remember: Discussion Guide #2

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.

Glossary: Characters and Settings

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Vocabulary Cards: Character Actions and Emotions

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Character Actions and Emotions.

Glossary: Character Actions and Emotions

Encourage creativity and critical thinking about the characters in The Hunger Games with this artistic extension activity!

Novel Study: The Hunger Games: Character Archetype Trading Cards

Use this passage as an opportunity to work on reading comprehension, and explore Aunt Em's character inside and out.

Aunt Em

Read this shortened version of the Monkey King story, then try your hand at writing a new folk tale starring the Monkey King himself!

The Monkey King

Have a storytelling adventure with Cinderella! Little readers will love putting their own spin on a classic fairy tale.

Cinderella Storytelling

Complete the story by writing the main events.

Understanding Plot by Creating Your Own Story

Every story has a turning point or two, and this worksheet encourages your kid to examine the main event in a book up close.

The Main Event

Develop your student's writing skills with this character and setting worksheet. Encourage your students to use interesting adverbs and adjectives in their descriptions.

Develop Character and Setting

We all know the classic fairy tale, and now you have a chance to put your own spin on the story of Cinderella! Your kids can let their imaginations take flight as they add their own plot twists and illustrations to the beloved story.

Cinderella: Your Version

Using this template, readers will use symbols and words to identify the ways a character's actions, thoughts, and words change from the beginning to the end of a story.

Character Study: Split Mind Graphic Organizer

Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.

Book Casting Call

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Characters and Settings.

Vocabulary Cards: Characters and Settings

Use this handy concept web to teach your students about ways to interact with text, including text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections that can help deepen their understanding of what they read.

Making Connections with Texts Concept Web

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

Who Is Peter Pan?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Describe Character Actions in Order.

Glossary: Describe Character Actions in Order

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

Vocabulary Cards: Making Text Connections

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.

The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Differences.

Glossary: Focus on the Differences

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