Writing

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to create a profile and background for the protagonist and other characters in our story.

VOCABULARY

In literature, character development is the craft of giving a character a personality, depth, and motivations that propel them through a story. Character development is also defined as how a character evolves throughout the course of a story. 

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Pick a character from the text of your choice.

Ask: Who is a character you like or know well?

List their key characteristics including describing their appearance, attitude, backstory, plot etc.