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Fairytale Character Sorting Cards

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Fairytale Character Sorting Cards

Mei, Anh and Cooper are setting up a fairytale story booth at a music festival. Read each character card and notice what the character does. Sort the cards by choosing the trait that best matches the action. Then explain your thinking and create a new character.

Sort the Character Cards

Choose the strongest matching trait for each card: brave, kind, sneaky or helpful. Use the character's action as your clue.

1.Card 1 — Little Red Riding Hood keeps walking through the forest to bring food to her sick grandmother, even though the path feels frightening. Which trait best fits her action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
2.Card 2 — The wolf puts on Grandmother’s clothes and changes his voice so Little Red Riding Hood will not recognise him. Which trait best fits this action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
3.Card 3 — Cinderella’s fairy godmother uses magic to make a coach and a beautiful outfit so Cinderella can attend the ball. Which trait best fits her action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
4.Card 4 — Jack climbs a giant beanstalk to face the danger above, although he is afraid. Which trait best fits his action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
5.Card 5 — The Seven Dwarfs welcome Snow White into their home and keep watch so she is safe. Which trait best fits their action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
6.Card 6 — Rumpelstiltskin hides the true cost of his offer and makes a confusing deal with the miller’s daughter. Which trait best fits his action?
  • Brave
  • Kind
  • Sneaky
  • Helpful
7.At the festival booth, Anh says a character could belong in more than one trait group. Write one character from the cards who could fit a second trait, name that trait, and use an action from the card as evidence.
8.Cooper is making a new fairytale card. Invent a character and describe one action that shows a clear trait: brave, kind, sneaky or helpful. Name the trait and explain how the action shows it.

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  • Fairytale Character Sorting Cards, page 1 of 2: Sort the Character Cards

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  • Fairytale Character Sorting Cards, page 2 of 2: 6. Card 6 — Rumpelstiltskin hides the true cost of his offer and makes a confusing

    Page 2

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