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Nine Days Character Maps

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Nine Days Character Maps

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🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

Today we are learning to:

  • Analyse the main characters in Nine Days
  • Identify and describe key character traits and motivations
  • Create character maps using evidence from the text

Success Criteria - I can:

Identify main characters in Nine Days

Explain character traits using evidence from the text

Create a detailed character map

Contribute to group discussions about characters

📚 Part 1: Character Identification

1. Who are the main characters you have met so far in Nine Days? List at least 3 characters below:
2. Choose ONE main character to focus on for your character map. Circle your choice:

Kip Westaway

Connie

Jean

Stanzi

Other: ________________

3. What do you already know about this character? Write 2-3 things:

🗺️ Part 2: Character Map Creation

4. Character Name: ________________________
5. Character Traits - What is this character like? Use the sentence starter to help you:

Trait 1: This character is _____________ because _________________________________

Trait 2: This character is _____________ because _________________________________

Trait 3: This character is _____________ because _________________________________

6. Character Motivations - What does this character want? What drives them?

This character wants ________________________________________________________________

7. Evidence from the Text - Find ONE quote or action that shows this character's personality:

Quote or Action:

This shows that the character is: ___________________________________________

8. Character Relationships - How does this character relate to others in the story?

Relationship with: _________________ Description: _________________________

💭 Part 3: Reflection and Extension

9. Group Discussion Preparation - What question would you like to ask your group about this character?
10. Extension Activity (Choose ONE):

Creative Writing: Write a diary entry from your character's perspective (use the space below)

Character Analysis: How might this character change throughout the story?

Visual Response: Draw your character and add labels showing their traits

Extension Response:
11. Exit Slip - Complete these sentences:

One new thing I learned about my character today:

One question I still have about this character:

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