1. Every object is connected to the protagonist of the story. Students can connect the objects to him and guess who he is (Guided brainstorming).
Then, they draw one of the objects, explaining why this object is connected to the character.
2. Students write a brief text to introduce the protagonist, using the objects of the picture. They can draw the character.
Ex:
He is from.......He lives in..........He wears.....He drinks.....He plays.....He is a detective. His name is........
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Before reading book: Sherlock Holmes objects
3. Dr Watson is Sherlock Holmes's friend and assistant. Describe him, by using some adjectives we have studied.
Here you can find the while-reading activity.