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Character Trait Suitcase
Students explore a character's personality by "packing" a suitcase with character traits and text evidence. As they analyze what a character says, does, thinks, and feels, they'll choose traits that best describe the character and support them with evidence from the story.Â

K-2

45 Minutes

Easy Prep


Learning Objectives
- Identify character traits that describe a character
- Analyze the characters actions, words, thoughts, and feelings
- Use text evidence to support each character traitÂ
- Explain why specific evidence matches a chosen traitÂ
- Organize character traits and evidence using a Character Trait Suitcase
Materials Needed
- White cardstock paper
- Scissors
- Glue sticks
- Pencils
- Crayons or markers
- Printable lesson plan PDF​
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