Reference a direct and indirect characterization anchor chart to teach your students the difference between types of characterization.
Teaching Direct and Indirect Characterization Just Got Easier!
Engaging students in character analysis just got a lot easier! This set of printable anchor charts brings clarity and color to character analysis in upper-elementary and middle-grade classrooms. Whether you’re introducing literary concepts or reinforcing them during a novel study, these visual tools will help ensure that teaching direct and indirect characterization is a breeze!
Direct and Indirect Characterization Anchor Chart Pack
This Direct and Indirect Characterization Anchor Chart pack features posters for use in both lower and upper-level classrooms. The two variations included are described below:
- Direct and Indirect Characterization Anchor Chart (Low): This resource is designed for younger students and uses simplified language and age-appropriate illustrations.
- Indirect and Direct Characterization Anchor Chart (High) – This poster set is designed for older students and features more complex vocabulary and photographs.
Your download contains both levels in a single file. Simply download the file, choose the one you prefer, and print it!
Download Your Direct vs Indirect Characterization Anchor Chart
Ready to download your direct vs indirect characterization anchor chart bundle? That’s easy! This resource is available as a printable PDF resource file, as well as a fully editable Google Slides resource. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and select your preferred file type.
We have included both full color and black and white versions of these posters.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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