Als studenten lezen, kan een storyboard dienen als een nuttig karakterreferentie log. Dit logboek (ook wel een personage kaart) geeft studenten de mogelijkheid om relevante informatie over belangrijke personages te roepen. Bij het lezen van een roman, kleine attributen en details vaak worden belangrijk als de plot vordert. Met karakter in kaart brengen, zullen de studenten deze informatie op te nemen, hen te helpen volgen langs en vangen de subtiliteiten die te maken het lezen leuker!
Gebruik een personage kaart om te helpen bijhouden van de verschillende personages die worden beschreven in The Catcher in the Rye. Omdat deze roman is veel meer een stroom-of-bewustzijn verhaal, hebben de studenten onder andere kenmerken personages, hoe Holden voelt over hen / reageert op hen, en een offerte voor steun!
Holden Caulfield:
Andere personages in deze kaart zijn: Stradlater, Phoebe, Allie, Jane Gallagher, Sally Hayes, Mr. Antolini
(Deze instructies kunnen volledig worden aangepast. Nadat u op "Activiteit kopiëren" hebt geklikt, werkt u de instructies bij op het tabblad Bewerken van de opdracht.)
Maak een personagekaart voor de hoofdpersonen.
Boost student engagement by using character maps as a collaborative tool during class discussions. Encourage small groups to compare their maps, debate character motivations, and share insights.
Divide students into groups and assign each one a key character from the novel. Have groups focus on gathering traits, key quotes, and Holden’s perspective for their assigned character, deepening expertise.
Reorganize groups so that each new group has a representative for each character. Students teach one another about their assigned character, broadening everyone’s understanding.
Challenge students to use their character maps as evidence in debates about character motives or decisions. Encourage citing quotes and character traits to back up their arguments.
Ask students to reflect on how their understanding of a character changed after group discussion. Have them write a brief response using insights gained from their peers and their maps.
A character map for The Catcher in the Rye is a graphic organizer that helps students track important characters, their traits, relationships, and key quotes. It aids comprehension and captures details that develop throughout the novel.
Teachers can use a character map by having students identify major characters, list their traits, note Holden's feelings toward them, and include supporting quotes. This interactive tool supports engagement and deeper understanding during class discussions.
Main characters to include are Holden Caulfield, Phoebe, Allie, Stradlater, Jane Gallagher, Sally Hayes, and Mr. Antolini. Each plays a significant role in Holden’s story and development.
Students should record traits, how Holden feels about each character, and a supporting quote from the novel. Visual cues like colors, scenes, or poses can further reinforce understanding.
Character mapping helps students remember details, understand character relationships, and follow the stream-of-consciousness narrative. It makes it easier to spot subtle changes and interpret Holden’s evolving viewpoints.