Freak the Mighty Assignment - Character Analysis Activity - Rodman Philbrick

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Freak The Mighty Assignment Character Analysis - Teach your students one of the recurring ideas in Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick, which is that you can't judge a book by its cover. This assignment allows students to examine 5 characters in the novel and discuss how that idea relates to them. Students will examine Max, Freak, Iggy, Loretta, and Kane to determine how they are not what they appear to be. This is an excellent activity for students to make text-to-self connections and examine how we treat people around us.

Included In This Freak The Mighty Assignment:

➡️ Freak The Mighty Character Assignment Graphic Organizer: This printable graphic organizer provides students space to write about how the idea "you can't judge a book by its cover" relates to the characters of Max, Kevin/Freak, Iggy, Loretta, and Killer Kane. Not only are students demonstrating their knowledge of the novel and characters, but they can also use this activity as an opportunity to find text evidence for each character.

➡️ Answer Key For Freak The Mighty Character Assignment: This answer key provides detailed and thoughtful information from the novel to support how "you can't judge a book by its cover" relates to the different characters. You can use this to assess student work, as well as to support class discussion following the activity.

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