Character Traits : "The Backpack" by Julissa Lawrence https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm After reading "The Backpack", you will use this board (Padlet) to work with your table group and analyze the main characters. List at least two traits for each character, support them with text evidence, and explain how the characters change by the end of the story. en-us 2025-04-14 16:08:51 UTC 2025-04-25 16:04:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/8.0/png/1f392.png https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425054982 shy

]]> 2025-04-25 13:49:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425054982 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425055060 quiet

]]> 2025-04-25 13:49:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425055060 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425055411 She felt insecure

]]> 2025-04-25 13:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425055411 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425058031 Lena was shy and quiet

]]> 2025-04-25 13:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425058031 2017191_10 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425058302 Lena felt insecure about her back pack

]]> 2025-04-25 13:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425058302 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059000 confident

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059000 Lena is embarrassed and shy https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059074 2025-04-25 13:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059074 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059091 Kind

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059091 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059151 She's insecure

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059151 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059242 worried

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059242 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059344 Lena was shy

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059344 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059418 welcoming

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059418 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059516 Nervous

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059516 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059533 helpful

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425059533 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060040 energetic

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060040 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060072 empathetic

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060072 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060075 Welcoming & kind

]]> 2025-04-25 13:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060075 2017191_10 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060450 she changed over time to Lean and started to be nice because she was wanting help with her homework

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060450 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060497 she was a shy girl that didn't talk to anyone and she was very smart too she was embarrassed of herself because she did not have new thing.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060497 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060555 positive

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060555 Rachel is a kind kid https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060641 2025-04-25 13:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060641 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060711 empathetic

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060711 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060758 Thoughtful

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060758 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060789 tries to be friends with everyone

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060789 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060885 Rachel is a nice, kind, smart, and helpful


]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425060885 postive https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061024 2025-04-25 13:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061024 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061026 friendly

]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061026 she was thinking about others before herself https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061059 2025-04-25 13:53:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061059 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061169 Rachel changed and stared talking to lena


]]> 2025-04-25 13:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061169 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061341 Lena is a shy girl who is jealous of the kids in her class. She is also brave and courageous to talk to the popular girl.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061341 Rachel is a kind kid because she gave a backpack to lena https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061346 2025-04-25 13:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061346 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061490 you know she was nerves because "she hesitated"

]]> 2025-04-25 13:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425061490 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062045 rachel gave lena a back pack that her cousin had left at her house. she wanted to help Lena

]]> 2025-04-25 13:54:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062045 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062214 Rachel said "Hey Lena, wanna sit here?"

"Rachel reached into her bag and pulled out a backpack, a lot newer than the one Lena had now"

]]> 2025-04-25 13:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062214 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062633 Lena and Rachel didn't talk much but got closer

]]> 2025-04-25 13:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425062633 she was a kind person who wanted to get help from Lena and wanted to be her friend and gave her a new backpack https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425063327 2025-04-25 13:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425063327 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425064260 At first, Rachel was a little rude and made a rude comment about Lena's old backpack, but after she gave Lena a new backpack.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425064260 Rachel said at the start that lena backpack was practically a vintage . https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065176 2025-04-25 13:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065176 2017191_10 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065266 Lean and Rachel where not that close and started to get closer to each other


]]> 2025-04-25 13:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065266 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065298 Rachel is nice, kind and confident to talk to the new/ not popular girl and give the girl a new backpack.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:56:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065298 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065884 good friend


]]> 2025-04-25 13:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425065884 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425066394 "lena looked at rachel hesitantly and back at her old backpack,she smiled. thanks that's really nice of you. she grabbed the bag."

]]> 2025-04-25 13:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425066394 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425066442 "Lena was sitting alone as usual.." She is not very outgoing and doesn't have friends because she is shy


]]> 2025-04-25 13:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425066442 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425067306 Lena is shy because When Rachel asked her to sit it said "She hesitated" and, "She sat down slowly."

]]> 2025-04-25 13:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425067306 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425067316 Lena started to feel more comfortable talking to Rachel

]]> 2025-04-25 13:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425067316 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068138 "Lena didn't talk much. She didn't want to explain to anyone that her mom was working two jobs."

]]> 2025-04-25 13:58:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068138 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068364 rachel and Lena never used to talk and then they became friends.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068364 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068616 You know that shes nervous by talking to Rachael, because the story say "Lena's cheeks burned"

]]> 2025-04-25 13:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068616 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068886 Rachel tilted her head. "You don't have to. I just thought... y'know. You might like it."

]]> 2025-04-25 13:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425068886 "lena's cheeks burned . she started counting the stops until they got to school" https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425069650 2025-04-25 13:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425069650 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425069763 lena was insecure about people finding out that her parents couldn't afford most things they needed.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:59:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425069763 Rachel started talking to Lena and helped her out by giving her a backpack which made Lena happy and have a better mood. https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070051 2025-04-25 13:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070051 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070423 At first Rachel was a little rude and said "That thing is basically vintage." but then Rachel pulled out her cousins old backpack at lunch and gave it to lena.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:59:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070423 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070567 rachel welcomed Lena to sit with her and sat with her during lunch so Lena wasn't alone.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070567 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070602 At the start, Lena and Rachel didn't talk, but in the end, they were friends and helped each other with math, and Rachel gave Lena a new backpack.

]]> 2025-04-25 13:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425070602 Rachel said something mean about her backpack then said something kind and gave her a new backpack https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071216 2025-04-25 14:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071216 nice https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071277 2025-04-25 14:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071277 kind https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071398 2025-04-25 14:00:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071398 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071542 Rachel and Lena didn't talk much but by the end Rachel gave her a backpack and they became friends.

]]> 2025-04-25 14:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425071542 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425072067 You know that she was nervous when the story says, "Lena blinked sure I guess."

]]> 2025-04-25 14:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425072067 lena was shy because of her backpack https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425072202 2025-04-25 14:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425072202 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425073599 Lena went from shy and quiet to happy and energetic.

]]> 2025-04-25 14:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425073599 2017191_10 https://padlet.com/jlawrence13_1/1axpc153w02a7bhm/wish/3425078132 Rachel sat across from Lean and she said hey can you help me with my homework?"

then she reche in her backpack and plod out another backpack


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