I Feel Inside Out: Characters’ Thoughts, Words, and Actions

The purpose of this lesson is to provide students with an opportunity to analyze what the main character thinks, says, and does in order to support a multi-paragraph character analysis that incorporates textual evidence. The example text is Terry Trueman"s Inside Out in which the main character, Zach, suffers from schizophrenia; however, other suggested titles are provided.

Resource ID#: 48594 Type: Lesson Plan

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Subject(s): English Language Arts

Grade Level(s): 11

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector

Instructional Time: 3 Hour(s)

Keywords: Inside Out, Terry Trueman, character analysis, textual evidence, actions, thoughts, words, character traits, perspective

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Text Resource

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction

Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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