Boy Overboard Novel Study: Characters
Boy Overboard Novel Study: Characters
Take an in-depth look at the characters of Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman with this extensive character resource. With character questions, comparisons, explorations of character traits and actions, a look at secondary and minor characters and an overview of how other characters impact the story of the main character, students explore the role of characters and how the author has constructed them.
To use this resource you will need:
At least one copy of Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman (first published 2002)
This resource includes
A Cover Page
Character Overview Interactive Notebook Activity
Jamal Mind Map
Jamal Questions - Worksheet, Task Cards and Interactive Notebook Activity
Jamal’s Actions - Worksheet and Interactive Notebook Activity
2 Jamal Writing Tasks - Task Sheets and Task Cards
Jamal: Baker or Warrior Exploration - Organiser and Interactive Notebook Activity
Bibi Mind Map
Bibi Questions - Worksheet, Task Cards and Interactive Notebook Activity
2 Bibi Writing Tasks - Task Sheets and Task Cards
Jamal’s Parents - Questions (Worksheet, Task Cards and Interactive Notebook Activity) and Writing Task (Task Sheet and Task Card)
Questions (Worksheet and Task Cards) for Yusuf, Omar, Rashida and Andrew
Minor Characters Activity
Character Impact Interactive Notebook Activity
Comparing Jamal and Bibi - Organiser and Interactive Notebook Activity
Descriptive Words - Interactive Notebook Envelope
My Favourite Character Writing Task Sheet and Task Card
Letters from Jamal to Yusuf - Task Sheet and Task Card
This resource is written with Australian English spelling
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