Fantastic Mr. Fox Character Traits

This activity allows for a more in-depth look at one or more Fantastic Mr. Fox characters, with a focus on character traits. Students should provide textual evidence to support the character trait they choose. Students can support their ideas with dialogue, thoughts, or actions of the character they are portraying. Here is an example of a character trait storyboard using Storyboard That's T-Chart layout. This example features two character traits for Mr. Fox, but students could also put multiple characters across the top of the chart and provide evidence for character traits of each.

Possible character traits for characters in Fantastic Mr. Fox:

• Mr. Fox: Generous, clever, brave, strong willed
• Boggis, Bunce, or Bean: Gluttonous, selfish, cruel, greedy
• Beaver: Kind, helpful

Student Instructions

Create a storyboard that shows character traits for one of the characters from Fantastic Mr. Fox.

1. Click "Start Assignment".
2. Identify two character traits for the character. Type the traits in the title boxes.
3. Make a picture that shows each trait.
4. Give textual evidence to support the traits you chose.