Tom's Midnight Garden - Chapters 7 and 8 - Character Analysis Hubert

In the reading activity focused on character analysis from "Tom's Midnight Garden," students delve into understanding the character of Hubert. They are encouraged to extract words and phrases directly from the text that detail Hubert's physical appearance, providing a clear visual understanding of his character. This exploration of descriptive language enables students to engage closely with the text and form a vivid picture of Hubert in their minds.

Additionally, the activity guides students to observe and note how Hubert communicates and acts within the story. This includes examining the dialogue and behaviour of Hubert as depicted by the author, which helps in constructing a well-rounded view of his character. Students are then tasked with using this information to draw Hubert, further solidifying their interpretation of his character. To deepen their comprehension and connection with Hubert, students use their own words and phrases to describe his personality, encouraging them to think critically and creatively about the character they've come to know through the chapters.