On Meadowview Street: How characters respond to challenges

On Meadowview Street
Objective: Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.

You can learn about characters by paying attention to how they respond to events and challenges. Discuss the text evidence that shows how the characters respond to the challenge of creating a nature preserve in the story.

*Using the mentor text, “On Meadowview Street,” chart the text using this document. List the character’s challenges and how she responds to them one by one as you read by citing text evidence.
*Finally, draw conclusions about the character using the information to write a short response explaining your thinking.