Character Map Activity for Frindle

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Frindle - Character Map


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Activity Overview

Making a character map is a helpful activity for any story. In this activity, students can create a reference guide to the characters in the story and record each character’s physical appearance, traits, motivations, and relationships. This is a great activity for students to update each time they meet a new character or learn more about characters.

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Student Instructions

Create a character map for the major characters.


  1. Identify the major characters in Frindle and type their names into the different title boxes.
  2. Choose a Storyboard That character to represent each of the book characters.
    • Select colors and a pose appropriate to story and character traits.
  3. Choose a scene or background that makes sense for the character.
  4. Fill in the text boxes for Physical Appearance, Traits, Motivation, and Relationships.

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