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Use this graphic organizer to support your students as they describe characters, settings, and events in detail, using specific details from the text.

Describing Characters, Settings, and Events

Characters, settings, and events, oh my! In this lesson, students will dig deeper into each of these components and learn to provide specific details from their texts.

Tell Me More: Characters, Settings, and Events

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

Glossary: Characters and Settings

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

Vocabulary Cards: Characters and Settings

Noun phrases can give readers important information about the characters and settings of a story. This worksheet will help your students identify noun phrases that describe characters and settings in fictional texts.

Characters and Settings in Noun Phrases

In this lesson, your students will identify adjectives in noun phrases and understand how noun phrases are used to describe characters and settings in fictional texts. Use it as a stand-alone lesson or as support to Tell Me More. 

Characters and Settings

Using your acting skills and a great book by Chris Van Allsburg, you will lead your students on an adventure to compare characters and events throughout a book.

What's So Different? Comparing Characters

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

Comparing Characters

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

Compare & Contrast Supporting Characters

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

The Secret Garden Characters

Young readers practice analyzing characters in a work of fiction with this five-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Characters in Books

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

Comparing Characters: Haunted Hotel

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

Protagonists and Supporting Characters

Explore characters in literature by getting inside of the most famous Alice in Wonderland character's head: Alice herself.

Alice in Wonderland Characters

When students note observations as they read, they gain a deeper understanding of the characters.

Thinking About Characters: Literary Response

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Comparing Story Elements in Two Fiction Texts

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.

Characters' Points of View

Get into the spirit of the holiday season with these winter story starter cards!

Holiday Story Cards: Settings

Review and practice writing dialogue with your students. Choose from three situations and create an original dialogue for the characters in one of them.

How to Write Dialogue Between Characters

These post-reading writing prompts ask students to reflect on the&nbsp;characters, themes, and events from&nbsp;<em>The One and Only Ivan.</em>

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Post-Reading Writing Prompts

Use this fall-themed Reader&rsquo;s Theater script to give your students practice reading fluently. Then, challenge them with reading comprehension questions about the characters and events.

Reader’s Theater: Fall Festival

Help students build critical thinking skills by having them analyze the main characters in Katherine Applegate&rsquo;s <em>The One and Only Ivan</em>.

Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Analyze the Characters

Cast a spell with your creative writing! Use these scary story character cards to conjure a terrifying tale, just in time for Halloween.

Scary Story Cards: Characters

Children compare and contrast two texts with an eye toward setting in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Comparing Settings from Two Fiction Texts

With this storyboard, students will draw and write about events in a chronological order.

Storyboard Summary

Students can use this versatile graphic organizer to order events in fiction or nonfiction texts.

Timeline Organizer

Students will provide details of cause and effect events directly related to theme.

Theme, Cause, and Effect Reading Log

Sometimes authors choose to describe their setting for readers to imagine, but don't actually tell them where the story is set! In this lesson, students will learn to deduce settings from context.

Where Am I?, Understanding Plot Lesson Part IIII

Brighten your writing by learning how to build and describe great characters!

Character Development

Kids identify information about characters and setting in this worksheet.

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