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Ranking the Characters
Kind of Activity:
Role Play
Objective:
Gather and evaluate evidence
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.1; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.5; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.6.1A-C; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.6.4; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.A-B
Structure:
In the early chapters of the novel, we are introduced to many characters quickly. In reading, just as in life, we evaluate new people based on their actions, words, and the background knowledge we learn. As we read a new book, we form first impressions that help us better visualize, imagine, and explore each character as their deeper levels are revealed through the story.
In small groups, students will create...
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