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Character Journaling
Kind of Activity:
Individual Writing
Objective:
Students will examine characters more closely with creative writing
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.9-10.3, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.9-10.3
Structure:
In this extended activity, students will pick a character from the book and write a series of journal entries as that character. First, have students choose a character they identify with. Instruct the students to list out the actions their character has taken so far in the story. For every action, students should write down a motivation and any emotions that may be tied to that motivation. Students should now extrapolate from this list and write a...
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