Describing Characters Beginning Middle and End Activity

Short story 'Picky, Picky, Picky!' about a picky eater named Patty, followed by a beginning, middle and end organizer where students describe her traits and feelings.
Grades
Grades 1–3
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Updated Jul 12, 2021

Subject
Reading, ELA
Topic
Plot, Sequencing
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Activities
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Describing Characters Beginning Middle and End Activity helps students understand the overall structure of a story. It introduces the story in the beginning, and concludes the action in the end.

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Learning objectives

  • Describe a character's traits and feelings at different points in a story

  • Explain how a character's actions move the events of a story forward

Skills covered

  • Story sequencing — sorting what happens to Patty into beginning, middle and end

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Core concepts

  • Character traits

  • Character feelings

  • Beginning, middle and end

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