Nabin Duthraj #4 Literature/Element of Fiction 60 Minutes

Grade Eight

Lesson: Character

Unit Overview
Main Idea (Claim) Summative Assessment
Character is any person in the story.

Guiding Questions Objectives (know/understand/do/value)

What is character? The students will
Why character is important? Explain and describe the importance of
What is flat character? character in the fiction story and value
What is round character? character.
What is stork character? Analyze, compare and contrast the
character.
Time Instructional Procedures and Strategies
5 Beginning the Lesson
Minutes Greetings!
Tell objectives
Activity- ask students to share an un-usual fact or a quotation that encourages
students to focus on learning.

45
Minutes Developing the Lesson
Teacher will explain the meaning of character. Character is anyone in the story.
Teacher will explain
- Flat character is stay the same throughout a story.
- Round character is those who change significantly during the course of a
narrative or whose full personalities are revealed gradually throughout
the story.
- Stock character is a common or stereotypical character.
Different character has different personality. Some character in the story grow
and change in the story. Some character might play a role of bad character.
Teacher will have students read a story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan
Poe.
Teacher will ask students to identify the important character.
Teacher will ask students the significant or important character.
Teacher will have students analyze the character.
10
Minutes
Closing the Lesson
Teacher will review the class.
Teacher will ask students what they learned.
 Nabin Duthraj #4 Literature/Element of Fiction 60 Minutes
Grade Eight

Ask students to say you are very beautiful and handsome to each other.
Formative Assessment Differentiation
Check for understanding
Oral quiz

Resources
A story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.