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Activity Overview
Template and Class Instructions
Rubric
Activity Overview
When reading folktales, understanding character traits helps students understand the lesson or moral of the story. In this activity, students will create a spider map that depicts 2 of Pattan’s character traits. Students must include text evidence for each trait and illustrations for each trait.
Template and Class Instructions
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Due Date:
Objective: Create a 2 cell storyboard of Pattan’s character traits in Pattan’s Pumpkin.
Student Instructions:
- Click “Start Assignment”.
- In the title box, write the trait.
- In the description box, write an example of this trait from the text.
- Add an illustration that accurately represents the description.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
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Character Analysis Rubric
Analyze a character by explaining specific ways he or she demonstrates several important character traits throughout the story.
| Proficient 33 Points | Emerging 25 Points | Beginning 17 Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Character Trait Analysis | Written explanation of the scene clearly and accurately explains the connection between the character's actions and his or her personality and character development. | Written explanation of the scene attempts to explain the scene's connection to the character's personality and development. Some explanations may be unclear. | Written explanation of the scenes fails to correctly explain the connection between the actions depicted and the character's personality and development. |
| Storyboard Scenes | Storyboard cells clearly show connection with the character trait, through depiction of a specific instance in the text. | Storyboard cells show some connection with the character trait, through depiction of the novel, but some storyboard cells are difficult to understand or fail to capture a specific event in the text. | Storyboard cells do not demonstrate the appropriate character traits or fail to include any specific textual references. |
| Effort and Editing | Work is complete, thorough, and neat. Spelling and grammar are correct. | Most of the sections of the storyboard were at least attempted and work is presentable. The text contains some errors in spelling and/or grammar. | Storyboard is unfinished and/or disorganized. The text contains many errors in spelling and/or grammar. |
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