“Sometimes, what others see as a weakness can become your greatest strength.”
This worksheet is based on The Girl Who Can and focuses on building students’ ability to analyze character development, explore themes of identity and societal expectations, and interpret cultural perspectives. It includes differentiated tasks (Try This, Challenge Yourself, and Push Your Limits) to support a range of learners, along with a complete answer key. Ideal for classroom use or independent study.
Additional Info:
Grade Level: Grade 7–8
Difficulty Level: Medium (CEFR B1–B1+)
Standards Alignment:
CCSS:
RL.7.2 – Determine theme and analyze its development
RL.7.3 – Analyze how elements of a story interact
RL.7.4 – Determine meaning of words and phrases
CEFR (B1–B1+): Can understand texts describing feelings, cultural ideas, and personal experiences
ACARA (Australia): ACELT1626 – Interpret and analyze representations of people and culture
Cambridge: Reading: Understand explicit and implicit meanings in literary texts

