RL.3.3 Worksheets, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, and Games
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.3
:"Describe characters in a story (e.g., their traits, motivations, or feelings) and explain how their actions contribute to the sequence of events."
These worksheets, workbooks, and lesson plans can help students practice this Common Core State Standards skill.
Worksheets
What Makes a Fantasy?
Worksheet
What Makes a Fantasy?
This graphic organizer will help your students reflect on important story elements in their fantasy texts, as well as focus on the key details of their stories.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Glossary: Verbs that Show Character Action
Worksheet
Glossary: Verbs that Show Character Action
Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Verbs that Show Character Action
Worksheet
Vocabulary Cards: Verbs that Show Character Action
Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey
Worksheet
The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey
Searching for a worksheet to help with your kid's reading skills? This printable uses a classic Aesop Fable.
Worksheet
Book Casting Call
Worksheet
Book Casting Call
Assemble your favorite actors and find the perfect parts for them in your summer reading book.
5th Grade
Worksheet
Book Characters
Worksheet
Book Characters
If your child is writing their first book report, help them get a handle on the characters in their book.
3rd Grade
Worksheet
Lesson Plans
Character Traits
Lesson plan
Character Traits
What makes a character special? Their traits, of course. With help from The Wretched Stone by Chris Van Allsburg, students will enjoy completing character maps and learning about different character traits.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Picture Puzzlers
Lesson plan
Picture Puzzlers
Make your students into storytellers with this lesson where they will learn how to make complete stories of their own.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Keeping Good Character
Lesson plan
Keeping Good Character
This reading and writing lesson also helps students develop empathy. After paying attention to the main character's responses in Victoria and Elizabeth Kann's Purplelicious, students will relate her experiences to their own.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Identifying Character Traits
Lesson plan
Identifying Character Traits
What's your "it"? This lesson incorporates Tony Dungy's You Can Do It! into some hands-on activities that help students learn about different character traits.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Characters Change Just Like We Do
Lesson plan
Characters Change Just Like We Do
Change is inevitable, even for story characters! In this lesson, your students will determine how a character changes throughout a story by focusing on the character’s dialogue and actions.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Bun Bun Button Character Traits
Lesson plan
Bun Bun Button Character Traits
In this lesson, you will read the heartwarming story of Bun Bun Button by Patricia Polacco to your class. Students will then use their own reading skills to describe the two main characters in the story.
3rd Grade
Lesson plan
Workbooks
My Vacation
Workbook
My Vacation
In this three-part series, a child anticipates a family getaway. Practice summarizing works of fiction, identifying chronology, interpreting pictures, and identifying homophones and homographs through this series of reading and comprehension activities.
3rd Grade
Workbook
A Christmas Carol For Young Readers
Workbook
A Christmas Carol For Young Readers
Reading without the bah-humbugs: take a look at "A Christmas Carol" with story pages young readers can bring to life with color, and step-by-step analysis pages to get them thinking.
3rd Grade
Workbook
Games
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Exercises
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Teacher Editions
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