Unit 2

Get The Message!

Assignment (Summative)

Creating Your Character Chart

Instructions


  1. In this chart, the main character’s name, Laura, is at the top.
  2. Write six of Laura’s character traits in boxes titled “Trait”.
  3. Below each trait, add evidence from the story showing how Laura demonstrated that trait.
  4. You may use the sample provided in the chart, as well as choose from the examples of character traits provided in the list below. Be sure you provide evidence of how Laura demontrated the trait in the story.


  • adventurous
  • friendly
  • artistic
  • quiet
  • respectful
  • active
  • brave
  • bossy
  • curious
  • inventive
  • creative
  • daring
  • tall
  • trustworthy
  • thoughtful
  • energetic
  • open
  • funny
  • proud
  • smart
  • helpful

Read

Reread the story:


As you read each page, pause and write a couple notes about Laura's character traits onto your character chart.

Think about the following questions as you write information about the main character, Laura.

  • What kind of a person is Laura?
  • What does Laura like to do?
  • What have you learned about Laura?