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Generating Ideas IV: Looking at Characters Across Texts. Objective: To compare characters across texts based on character traits, family, relationships, setting and/or experiences C.C.S.S.: W8.9, SL8.1. Beyond the superficial…. What does that mean? What examples can you give?
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Generating Ideas IV: Looking at Characters Across Texts Objective: To compare characters across texts based on character traits, family, relationships, setting and/or experiences C.C.S.S.: W8.9, SL8.1
Beyond the superficial… What does that mean? What examples can you give? By truly understanding the characters that authors create we can begin to see similarities between characters from other texts. When we readers make connections it is important to look beyond the surface and look for the insightful connections
“Building a Character Bridge” My example: listen to how I use the graphic organizer to guide my thinking Complete the next line with your partner by determining the specific connection between two characters – be prepared to share what you discussed
Evaluation & Homework EVALUATION: Rate yourself a 1-4 for how well this lesson (notes, activity, information learned) made sense to you HOMEWORK: Complete “Building a Character Bridge” worksheet