Text & Traits

How can you PROVE that a character trait best describes a character in a story?

• use text evidence
• ask your friend
• make a guess
• read the story again

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

There are two types of character traits. What are they?

• Internal

• Feelings

• External

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Identify the two internal character traits.

• Blue eyes

• Tall

• Honest

• Hard-working

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What do you use to infer internal character traits?

• A character's clothes.

• A character's words.

• A character's actions.

• A character's thoughts.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

wants to learn or know more about something or someone, asks many questions

• careless

• boastful

• curious

• polite

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

tells people what to do

• curious

• bossy

• polite

• careless

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

not careful, makes mistakes because he tries to do the work too fast.

• careless

• boastful

• bossy

• curious

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which one of the following is an example of an external trait?

• Glasses

• Selfish

• Sullen

• Furious

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an inference?

• The title of a book

• Using what you already know and evidence from the text to make a conclusion

• Something you read about online

• It's all about you already know about

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Text clues + _________ = inferences

• A book

• Mindfullness

• Background knowledge

• More clues

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1