Na m e : ___ _
Directions:Date:Read about Adam and then write words or phrases on the character map to
organize what you learned about him.What in the world is this? This “map” is a cool and
powerful way to remember what you have read!Name
AgeFavorite GameWhat He DidWhy He Did ItWhat Others Say or Think About HimAdam Gary is a nine-year-old boy who loves to play chess, so he started a Chess
Club at his school. He invited anyone who wanted to learn or play the game to
join the club.
“What a great idea. I joined right away!” said his classmate, Adela. She knew
Adam was the best player around and could teach her how to play the game well.
“Adam is so well liked that lots of kids joined this club,” said his teacher.
Adam was excited that his idea was a hit. “Now, I’ll have lots of people with
whom I can play my favorite game,” he said.