Create ID cards for characters.  Provide readers with a template that asks them to affix a photo, identify character traits and list evidence from the text to support this analysis. They indicate changes the character experiences at three different stages in the story and note a memorable moment. 

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english language arts

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Pros

• Encourages a close reading of character description and behaviors
• IDs can be posted so that classmates can compare visions

Cons

• Younger readers may need help finding images