Character Traits

3rd Grade30 minutes

Learning Objective

I can describe a character using their traits.

Key Concepts

A character's traits, such as bravery or kindness, define who they are and influence the story.

The fisherman from "The Fisherman and the Genie" shows curiosity when he opens the bottle, calmness when the genie threatens him, and cleverness when he tricks the genie.

The fisherman's traits drive the plot by influencing his actions and the genie's reactions, leading to the story's resolution.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 3 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What are traits in a story?

2. The fisherman showed calmness when the genie threatened him. Describe another situation in the story where the fisherman's calmness was important.

3. Which of these words best describes the fisherman in "The Fisherman and the Genie?"

Educational Video

Characters - How Their Traits Shape a Story

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