Giraffes Can't Dance Character Traits Bundle - 87 pages - 4 fun filled character traits products combined into one bundle! This kit will save you 50% off the bundled price if you purchase in the first 24 hrs. It includes a variety of activities, and NO PREP printables to assist students to consolidate their understanding of character traits for the popular story, 'Giraffes Can't Dance' by Giles Andreae. Activities include: sorting worksheets, cut and paste activities, yes/no game and task cards.
Product Use
♥ Literacy centers
♥ Morning work
♥ Assessment
♥ Homework
♥ Book Companion
The bundle includes the following character trait activities for Giraffes Can't Dance:
Character Traits Sorting - Giraffes Can't Dance
Cut and Paste Character Trait Activities and Anchor Charts - Giraffes Can't Dance
Task Cards - Giraffes Can't Dance
Character Trait Sorting Activities
Want a fun and interactive activity to help teach your students about character traits? This Giraffes Can't Dance pack includes a variety of character trait sorting cut and paste activities and printables for students to consolidate their understanding of character traits. By undertaking these activities students are expanding their vocabulary and making inferences about characters in order to sort the character traits correctly.
This pack includes two sets of the following printables in color and black and white:
Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort Gerald’s character traits into beginning of the story and end of the story.
• Worksheet - students list their own character traits about Gerald at the beginning of the story and the end of the story. They also write a sentence about Gerald’s best quality.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort Gerald’s traits into appearance and qualities.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort the character traits into positive and negative. The positive traits were displayed by Gerald and the negative traits were by the other animals in the story.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheet – sort the cricket’s traits into appearance and qualities.
• Worksheet – students write their own positive traits to describe Gerald and negative traits to describe the other animals. They Then write what they infer about the other animals.
• Cut and paste sorting worksheets – sort the words into synonyms and antonyms for the words: proud and brave.
• Answer sheets for all cut and paste sorting activities provided.
Character Trait Mind Maps - Cut and Paste Activities
Character Traits Pack {Giraffes can't Dance} - Is perfect to use when undertaking units on character traits, narratives or descriptive writing. Included in this activities pack is vibrantly colored and black and white versions of cut and paste worksheets. Anchor charts (answer sheets), and teacher instructions are also included.
The pack entails the following activities for the popular story, 'Gerald the Giraffe':
♥ Teacher instructions
♥ Cut and paste worksheets - students cut and paste the qualities, feelings and physical traits of Gerald the giraffe at the beginning and end of the story.
♥ Answer sheets or anchor charts for cut and paste activities only - you can use the answer sheets to display on your bulletin board so students can refer to them whilst writing.
♥ Write character traits- students write their own qualities for the jungle animals.
Giraffes Can't Dance Task Cards
These task cards are designed for first grade to third grade to provide your students with practice with identifying character traits, feelings and physical traits of characters in the story. These multiple choice questions will allow your students to make inferences about characters.
The kit consists of:
• 2 sets of 20 task cards- colored and black lined sets
• Student response sheet
• Answer Sheet
Please see the preview for a snapshot at what the bundle entails.