Your task will be to choose one of the
characters listed below and write a journal
in the voice of that character.
You must have a minimum of
five journal entries in which the
character discusses events that happened in the book. The journal
must show the character's
feelings about what is happening. Is
the the character happy? Sad? Afraid? Include
why
the character feels what he/she is feeling. If you wish, include drawings
or poetry that show the reader who the character is. Here are your
choices:
Peter Neilsen
Uncle Henrik
Ellen Rosen
Annemarie Johansen
The minimum requirements are as follows:
1. A journal cover with a title and a picture.
Your name, grade and date must be located in the lower righthand corner.
2. A minimum of five journal entries in which
the character discusses events in the book. Each journal entry must
have a date. Remember to include the character's feelings about what
is happening.
Students who do more than the minimum will, of course,
stand to earn more points. This is an opportunity to be creative while
showing your understanding of the events in this book. The choice for
the the grade you receive is, as always, yours.
Click
here to find out how your journal will be graded.