Character Traits Check In

What is a character trait?

• a word that describes a character's physical appearance

• a word that describes a character's personality

• a word that describes how a character is feeling at one time

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It was Tanner's first day at his new school. When his teacher introduced him to the class, he tried hard to make eye contact, but he ended up looking down at the floor.

A character trait for Tanner is --

• lazy

• shy

• rude

• stubborn

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Which of these are character traits?

• Angry and selfish

• Skinny and tall

• Generous and creative

• Mad and bossy

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Since Brian was the oldest child in the family, he had to babysit his brothers and sisters while his parents were at work during the summer. While he sat on the couch, he would tell his brother and sisters what chores they had to do before their parents got home from work. It didn't take long before his siblings had had enough!

A character trait for Brian is --

• Bossy

• Kind

• Helpful

• Happy

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Character traits can be inferred based on four things --

• How someone looks

• Thoughts

• Actions

• What someone says

• How someone acts

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Kaden saw his younger brother struggling to complete his math homework. It's too bad that math is so difficult for Rob, he thought.

"Hey, Rob! I know a trick you can try to make your math assignment easier," Kaden said. "Do you want me to show you?"

"Yes, please!" Rob answered.

A character trait for Kaden is --

• Lazy

• Bossy

• Helpful

• Selfish

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Which would a hardworking person do?

• Take a guess on all of her test questions

• Watch his mom set the table, cook the meal, and clean off the table

• Get a second job to pay her bills all by herself

• Tell his little brother to do his chores for him

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Describe the girl in this picture using a character trait. EXPLAIN your answer.

The girl is ______ because________.

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Which is NOT a character trait?

• Stubborn

• Loving

• Sad

• Thoughtful

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How are the man and woman's PERSONALITY different?

• The man has a green shirt and the woman has a pink shirt.

• They are doing different things.

• The man is showing a lazy trait and the woman is showing a hardworking trait.

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