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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Characters

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Activity Overview

In this activity, students should depict the characters of the story, paying close attention to the physical and character traits of both major and minor characters. Students should provide detailed information regarding the character’s actions and how they influence other characters. In addition, students can identify how the main character changed over time.

Characters included in the character map are:

Charlie Bucket
Grandpa Joe
Mr. and Mrs. Bucket
Grandma Georgina
Grandpa George
Grandma Josephine
Augustus Gloop
Veruca Salt
Miss Violet Beauregarde
Mike Teavee
Willie Wonka
Oompa-Loompas

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Create a character map for the major characters.

Identify the major characters in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and type their names into the different title boxes. Add and copy cells as needed.
Choose a Storyboard That character to represent each of the book characters.

Select colors and a pose appropriate to story and character traits.

Choose a scene or background that makes sense for the character.
Fill in the text boxes for Physical/Character Traits, How does this character change over time?, and What challenges does this character face?.

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Lesson Plan Reference

Grade Level 4-5

Difficulty Level 2 (Reinforcing / Developing)

Type of Assignment Individual

Type of Activity: Character Map

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Character Map Template

Create a character map of the characters in the story. Put the character's name in the title boxes and choose a character and scene to represent each one. As you read, take notes on the characters by answering the questions.

	Proficient 33 Points	Emerging 25 Points	Beginning 17 Points
Character Picture & Scene	The characters and scenes are both appropriate for the book's characters.	Many of the characters and scenes match the book's characters.	More than half of the characters and scenes do not match the characters in the book.
Accuracy of Notes	Most of the information of the notes is correct.	Many of the notes have correct information, but some are incorrect or missing.	Less than half of the information of the notes is correct and relevant.
Effort	Work is complete, thorough, and neat.	Most of the sections of the character map were at least attempted and work is presentable.	Character map is unfinished and/or disorganized.

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