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Character Descriptions

A well-written character is a joy for a reader. While a character’s personality and traits are important, visual descriptions help the reader “see” the character in action. The character description worksheets listed below are free for home and classroom use. Simply click on the title to download, view, or print the PDF. Be sure to check out all of our reading worksheets.

Draw the Character: The Kitten

Draw the Character: The Kitten

Learning how to describe characters can be fun. In this activity, students will read a short paragragh and then draw a picture that matches the description.

Grade Levels:
2nd and 3rd Grade, Grades K-12, Kindergarten & 1st Grade
CCSS Code(s):
RL.K.3, RL.1.3, RL.2.1

Draw the Character: The Man in the Room

Draw the Character: The Man in the Room

This activity asks students to read a paragraph about a man in the room. They will then try to draw the character using the information from the paragraph.

Grade Levels:
2nd and 3rd Grade, Grades K-12, Kindergarten & 1st Grade
CCSS Code(s):
RL.K.3, RL.1.3, RL.2.1

Character Description: Characters from Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Character Description: Characters from Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Students will read two character descriptions of characters in the short story, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and answer related questions.

Grade Levels:
2nd and 3rd Grade, 4th and 5th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.3.3, RL.4.3

Write a Character Description

Write a Character Description

In this creative character description activity students will write a character description about a horse.

Grade Levels:
2nd and 3rd Grade, 4th and 5th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.3.3, RL.4.3

Character Descriptions: Huck Finn from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Character Descriptions: Huck Finn from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Students will read a description of the colorful character, Huckleberry Finn, in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. They will then answer questions based on the description.

Grade Levels:
4th and 5th Grade, Grades K-12
CCSS Code(s):
RL.4.3, RL.5.3
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