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Character Cluster

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders practice identifying characters and story elements by creating a character cluster in class.  In this story analysis lesson, 3rd graders discuss the story Snow White and identify the characteristics of the evil witch....
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Literature: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Character Analysis

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders read the story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and analyze one of its characters. After completing a story element worksheet, they identify their favorite character. In several sentences students give reasons for their choices with...
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Heroes, Kindness, and "To Kill a Mockingbird"

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Young scholars explore the concept of heroism. For this character education lesson, students reflect on the actions of the characters in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird as they create mission statements for Atticus Finch and prepare...
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Mythology

For Students 10th
In this mythology and poetry worksheet, 10th graders write poems about characters from mythology. Students use the diamond form to write their character poems.
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Re-Read The Mitten

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Learners utilize their reading comprehension by analyzing a book with their class. In this children's literature lesson, students read the story The Mitten by Jan Brett and discuss the imagery and characters in the story. Learners create...
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In Character

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students fill out a character trait graphic organizer about characters in a book that they are reading. For this characters lesson plan, students see how traits relate to character actions.
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Where Do They Stand?: Perspectives on Othello's Marriage

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read and discuss Act one, scene three of the play, Othello. They examine the text in small groups, determine each character's attitude toward Othello, identify text to justify their conclusions, then recite lines to the class.
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Making Up is Hard to Do

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students examine the art of makeup. Students work in pairs to create a costume and make-up that will evoke a chosen literary character. They perform a short scene for the class, revealing the character's unique qualities.
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Civil War: Word Search Puzzle

For Students 8th - 10th
In this civil war instructional activity, students study and discuss the importance of six key characters involved in the civil war and then locate and circle those six characters within a word search puzzle.
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Study Guide: The Necklace

For Students 7th - 9th
In this study guide for "The Necklace", students define vocabulary and literary terms found in the story. Students examine the characters and answer comprehension questions.
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Preparing the Soil

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students explore philanthropy through literature. In this service learning lesson, students consider character traits as they read Seedfolks. Students record their notes regarding the characters in the story of a community garden in...
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December

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students create snowflake similes, Kwanzaa plaques, menorah banners, and more for the month of December. In this December activities lesson plan, students also analyze characters in How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
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Men and Women of the Bible

For Students 4th - 5th
In this religion worksheet, students find the characters of the Bible in the word search and the answers are found by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
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Sponge Bob

For Students 2nd - 4th
For this Sponge Bob worksheet, students review and discuss eighteen characters associated with Sponge Bob and circle each one of them in a word search puzzle.
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Shrek

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this Shrek instructional activity, students review and discuss eighteen key characters/scenery associated with Shrek and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Snoopy & The Gang

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Snoopy and The Gang learning exercise, students review and discuss eighteen characters and terms associated with Snoopy and The Gang. Students circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Malcolm In The Middle

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this Malcolm in the Middle worksheet, students view and discuss eighteen key terms and characters associated with Malcolm in the Middle and circle each of the terms in a word search puzzle.
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Harry Potter--And the Half-Blood Prince

For Students 3rd - 6th
For this Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince worksheet, students view and discuss eighteen key characters, events associated with Harry Potter and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Home Improvement

For Students 5th - 8th
In this Home Improvement instructional activity, students review and discuss forty-two characters and scenarios associated with the Home Improvement television show and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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House

For Students 7th - 9th
In this House worksheet, students review and discuss fifty-two characters and scenarios associated with the TV show House and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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King Of The Hill

For Students 5th - 8th
In this King of the Hill worksheet, students identify and discuss thirty-nine characters and scenarios associated with the TV show King of the Hill and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Batman

For Students 4th - 7th
In this Batman worksheet, students identify and discuss thirty-five key terms and characters associated with Batman and circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Cinderella Word Search Game

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Cinderella word search worksheet, students locate the names of 18 characters or words from the story in a word search. Note: This is intended to be an online activity, but can be printed.
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There Was An Old Lady...

For Teachers 1st
First graders read "There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" and use Kid Pix to identify characters from the story. In this character identification activity, 1st graders first hear several versions of the classic tale, and then locate...

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