Monday, March 12, 2012

And They Lived Happily (?) Ever After

Or did they?

Jacqueline Woodson finished her novel with inferences about what the future might hold for her characters without writing an actual ending that gives closure to her story.

Write an ending (2-3 paragraphs) for one of the characters below, based upon where the author left off in the book. Use the clues provided by the author.
Include the "TRIPLE D" (details, dialogue, and descriptions), and your imagination to make it interesting.

Characters:
Evie
Anna
Father
Mother

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Witness Protection Program - The Good & the Bad

Sometimes, having to start over is a great opportunity for new opportunities, experiences and second chances, especially when it's your choice.
But when you HAVE TO leave the old life behind for a reason, it can be very hard.

Compare & Contrast:
What are the positive aspects of the Witness Protection Program? How does it work? How is it helpful?
What are negative aspects of the Witness Protection Plan? How can it affect the individuals in it?
Write 2-4 paragraphs on your blog