Free Character Emotions Charts & Activities for Back to School
What Do You Get?
Character Emotions Charts
These character emotions charts can be used in a variety of ways. Students can use them to:
- express how they’re feeling
- add details to their writing
- infer how characters are feeling
They can also be used in various places. Teachers can add them to students’ writing folders or glue into Readers Notebooks for students to reference. You can refer to the charts during guided reading and strategy groups or enlarge them to poster size for whole group minilessons. Another option is to place the emotions charts in a Calm Down Corner.
Student Feelings Check-In
You can use these digital and printable forms to check students’ feelings at the beginning of the year. They can tell you how they are feeling and why they feel that way. They can also note any changes in how they felt on the 1st day compared to their current feelings.
Character Feelings Reflection Forms
Students can use these digital and printable forms to analyze how a character is feeling. They can track changes in the character’s feelings throughout the story as well as compare their own feelings to how the character feels.
Any other ideas as to how you can use these tools with your students? Share in the comments!
