Reading skill
Character traits
A trait is what a character is like. Look at what they do and say, not just how they feel for a moment.
Example (The Science Fair Switch, Grade 5)
Which trait does Priya show when she sees Jonah's volcano?
Answer: resourcefulness. Instead of quitting, she found what made her project different and added it to her speech.
Grade 5
- The Science Fair Switch Story
- Marie Curie: a Life in Science Biography
- Jane Goodall: a Life in Science Biography
- Thomas Edison: a Life in Science Biography
- Louis Pasteur: a Life in Science Biography
- Isaac Newton: a Life in Science Biography
- Frederick Banting: a Life in Science Biography
- Fiona Wood: a Life in Science Biography
- Kathleen Lonsdale: a Life in Science Biography
Grade 6
- George Washington Carver: a Life in Science Biography
- Alexander Graham Bell: a Life in Science Biography
- Katherine Johnson: a Life in Science Biography
- Mae Jemison: a Life in Science Biography
- Wangari Maathai: a Life in Science Biography
- Ernest Rutherford: a Life in Science Biography
- Kalpana Chawla: a Life in Science Biography
- Mary Anning: a Life in Science Biography
- Allan Cormack: a Life in Science Biography
Grade 7
- Marie Curie: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Ada Lovelace: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Jane Goodall: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Thomas Edison: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Louis Pasteur: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Isaac Newton: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Srinivasa Ramanujan: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Frederick Banting: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Fiona Wood: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Kathleen Lonsdale: How One Life Changed the World Biography
Grade 8
- George Washington Carver: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Alexander Graham Bell: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Katherine Johnson: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Mae Jemison: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Wangari Maathai: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Ernest Rutherford: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Kalpana Chawla: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Mary Anning: How One Life Changed the World Biography
- Allan Cormack: How One Life Changed the World Biography
Grade 9
- Marie Curie: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Ada Lovelace: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Jane Goodall: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Thomas Edison: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Louis Pasteur: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Isaac Newton: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Srinivasa Ramanujan: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Frederick Banting: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Fiona Wood: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Kathleen Lonsdale: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
Grade 10
- George Washington Carver: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Alexander Graham Bell: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Katherine Johnson: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Mae Jemison: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Wangari Maathai: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Ernest Rutherford: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Kalpana Chawla: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Mary Anning: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography
- Allan Cormack: More Than a Flash of Genius Biography