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What’s the difference between internal and external character traits? If we’re talking fictional characters, the external traits are what you and the other characters can see or hear—stuff like hair color, height, clothing style, accent, etc.
Another useful comparison to discuss is between external traits and internal traits. A character may be externally very strong, but internally very timid. Help students define the two types of categories, and read lots of stories so they have examples of each type of trait.
Explaining the difference between internal and external character traits to children can be tough. By utilizing an “outside” and “inside” chart, students can begin to categorize their physical and personal traits.
External vs. Internal Character Traits. External character traits are all around us. They’re what we choose to outwardly project to the world in what we wear, what we share, and the causes we choose to side with or argue against. Internal character traits are hard to define but easy to recognize.
In this lesson, students will learn how to describe characters' internal and external traits in stories. For internal traits, they will infer or predict them through a character's thoughts, feelings, actions, and dialogue. For external traits, students will observe a character's physical appearance. They will read several short passages and ...
There are two types of character traits – external traits and internal traits. External traits – These are character traits that describe the character’s appearance (what we can see with our eyes).
Graphic organizers are a great way to visually break down the difference between internal and external traits. Students describe their outside appearance and actions (external traits) and inner personality, thoughts, and feelings (internal traits). 2. CHARACTER MIND PUZZLE: