Island of the Blue Dolphins Character Map Storyboard
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Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Lesson Plans by Elizabeth Pedro
Island of the Blue Dolphins is a fictional novel based on the true story of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas. Karana is stuck on an island, forced to survive harsh weather, wild dogs, and enduring solitude, wondering if she’ll ever be rescued and returned to her family. These storyboarding activities will help students understand important details and concepts.
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Island of the Blue Dolphins Characters and Description
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- Karana
- What challenges did this character face?
- How did this character change over time?
- • Karana was alone and stranded on an island.• She had to hunt for food and build herself a shelter.
- • Karana did not want to hurt any animals.• She desperately wanted to be with other people, even if they were not her own tribe.
- Physical/Character Traits:
- • brave• resourceful• careful• patient
- Ramo
- What challenges did this character face?
- How does this character impact the plot?
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- Ulape
- What challenges did this character face?
- How does this character impact the plot?
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- Chief Chowig
- What challenges did this character face?
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- Captain Orlov
- What challenges did this character face?
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- Kimki and Matasaip
- What challenges did this character face?
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- Rescuer
- How did this character change over time?
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- Rontu and Rontu-Aru
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- Tutok
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- What challenges did this character face?
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