Characters in a story:

Characters are any people or things that are given human abilities like talking that are in a story.

What is an action?

An action is anything that a character in a story does.

What impacts a character's action?

A character's actions are influenced by:

• Other characters

• The place they are at

• The choices other character make

• Their culture

Ways to tell how actions impact a story:

When a character has a decision to make then their actions will impact the story.

Once you can see what a character has done, look to see what happens in a story because of their decision.

This is how a character's actions change the story.

King Midas and his actions:

We are going to read the story of King Midas as a class. Look to see the actions King Midas does in the story to show that he has changed as a person.