Lesson Plan
Pumpkin Creatures
This lesson plan integrates art and reading to create a character by personifying a pumpkin. Your students will enjoy writing a story about a character that they have created!
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to use personification to develop and describe their characters.
Introduction
(5 minutes)- Ask your students to define the term character trait.
- Remind them that character traits are adjectives that describe someone's personality.
- Write this on the board.
- Ask students to define personification.
- Remind them that personification is applying a human characteristic to something nonhuman.
- Write the definition on the board.