1. Static vs Dynamic Characters
Dynamic Character: a character who develops or changes as a result of the action of the plot. He/she undergoes an internal change in attitude, opinions, values, or outlook on life.
Static Character: a character who stays the same; most likely does not change during the story. He/she DOES NOT undergoes an internal change in attitude, opinions, values, or outlook on life.

2. Character Cutouts
Left Arm - Write Dynamic or Static (to indicate which this character is)
Right Arm - Write the name of character Left Leg – Text evidence of what this character was like when they were introduced in the novel.
Right Leg - Text evidence of what this character was like at the end of the novel. Tummy – Explanation why this is a STATIC or DYNAMIC character in the novel. Write in COMPLETE sentences! DO not decorate the character until your text is written in!!

3. Paul Fisher Erik Fisher Arthur Bauer Joey Costello Mrs. Fisher Mr
Paul Fisher Erik Fisher Arthur Bauer Joey Costello Mrs. Fisher Mr. Fisher Tino Cruz Theresa Cruz Luis Cruz
Victor Guzman Mr. Donnelly Betty Bright Coach Walski Mrs. Gates Dr. Johnson