Character Traits

Character Traits

Character Traits

Character traits are really important in describing characters.

Outside and Inside Character Traits

Outside = Physical
Inside = Personal

Multiple Choice

Daisy worked hard at every practice she went to. She kicked the soccer ball in her front yard for about an hour each day. When her coach told her she needed to fix things, she listened carefully and did what he said.

• Daisy is silly

• Daisy is lazy

• Daisy is dedicated

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What are her physical character traits?

Multiple Choice

Infer their character trait.

• brave

• friendly

• honest

Multiple Choice

Infer the character trait of the boy.

• lazy

• energetic

• responsible

Multiple Choice

Infer the feeling of the boy.

• confused

• hurt

• interested

Multiple Choice

Infer the feeling of the girl.

• bored

• tired

• excited

Multiple Choice

Infer the feeling of the little girl.

• happy

• surprised

• shy

Multiple Choice

belief that there is more good than bad in life; positive about the future

• pessimistic
• optimistic
• determined

Multiple Choice

When Kaitlin got to Patrick's apartment, she noticed a foul smell. She looked around and saw several half-filled cans of soda and some uncooked chicken wings that had gone bad in a pan in the kitchen. She also noticed that all the lights and televisions were on and that Patrick wasn't home.

What trait does Patrick show?

• confused

• smelly

• irresponsible

• brave

Multiple Choice

Lyle's cousin Ted works at a packing plant. After Lyle asked Ted to get him a job there several times, Ted went out of his way and got Lyle hired. The night before Lyle's first day, Lyle stayed up late hanging out with friends. Then he slept in and arrived at the packing plant an hour late. During his training, Lyle was yawning and almost fell asleep on the line. Ted shook his head in disgust.

What trait does Lyle show?

• foolish

• fair

• clever

• responsible

Multiple Choice

David found a wallet on the ground. He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman’s ID card. David took the wallet to the woman’s house, and returned it to her. What character trait does David demonstrate?

• fearless

• frustrated

• trustworthy

• hilarious

A Duet for Home Traits

After reading Chapter 1-8, what character traits do you see for the different characters?
June and Maybelle.
Tyrell and Jeremiah.
Ms. G and Ms. Macmillan


Other characters - Marcus