✨ Mary Character Traits - Knowledge Checkpoint
By AMANDA BREWER
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5 Questions
Your task:
- Listen to chapter 10. PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION to parts where it describes Mary Winston.
- Identify some of Mary Winston's character traits
- Answer the questions below
Step 1: Listen to the chapter

2 points
2
Question 1
1.
Step 2: Choose a trait!
What character trait does Mary Winston MOST show in the chapter? Use the chart above to help you identify some of Mary Winston's character traits.
(does NOT have to be a complete sentence, just your thougths)
Step 2: Choose a trait!
What character trait does Mary Winston MOST show in the chapter? Use the chart above to help you identify some of Mary Winston's character traits.
(does NOT have to be a complete sentence, just your thougths)
4 points
4
Question 2
2.
Step 3: Give me YOUR thoughts!
In YOUR OWN WORDS tell me why you think that is the trait Mary MOST shows?
(At least ONE complete sentence)
Sentence Frame:I think that Mary most shows _______________ because...
Step 3: Give me YOUR thoughts!
In YOUR OWN WORDS tell me why you think that is the trait Mary MOST shows?
(At least ONE complete sentence)
Sentence Frame:
I think that Mary most shows _______________ because...


4 points
4
Question 3
3.
Step 4: Find Evidence
Why do you think Mary shows that trait?
(ONE quote from the text. Make sure your quote is in a complete sentence and formatted properly.)
Example Sentence:I think that Bob has the best plants because my book, Bob's Plants says "Bob has the coolest collection of plants" (page 1, Bob's Plants).
Quote Format:Words leading the reader to the quote "borrowed words from the book" (book page, book title).
Sentence Frame:Mary shows this trait the most when Hidden Figures says "______________"(page___, HIdden FIgures).
Step 4: Find Evidence
Why do you think Mary shows that trait?
(ONE quote from the text. Make sure your quote is in a complete sentence and formatted properly.)
Example Sentence:
I think that Bob has the best plants because my book, Bob's Plants says "Bob has the coolest collection of plants" (page 1, Bob's Plants).
Quote Format:
Words leading the reader to the quote "borrowed words from the book" (book page, book title).
Sentence Frame:
Mary shows this trait the most when Hidden Figures says "______________"(page___, HIdden FIgures).
2 points
2
Question 4
4.
Step 5: Why does that prove your idea?
In at least one sentence, tell me WHY you think that quote proves your ideas about Mary's character.
Sentence Frame:I chose that sentence because...
Step 5: Why does that prove your idea?
In at least one sentence, tell me WHY you think that quote proves your ideas about Mary's character.
Sentence Frame:
I chose that sentence because...
8 points
8
Question 5
5.
Step 6: Add it all together!
Add all of your answers together to make a short paragraph.
- Sentence 1: Tell me what character trait Mary most shows (sentence format) - Sentnece 2: Tell me why you think she shows that trait (your thoughts) - Sentence 3: Give me PROOF from the book to back up your thinking (quote in a sentence) - Sentence 4: Tell me WHY you think that quote backs up your thoughts
Step 6: Add it all together!
Add all of your answers together to make a short paragraph.
- Sentence 1: Tell me what character trait Mary most shows (sentence format)
- Sentnece 2: Tell me why you think she shows that trait (your thoughts)
- Sentence 3: Give me PROOF from the book to back up your thinking (quote in a sentence)
- Sentence 4: Tell me WHY you think that quote backs up your thoughts