Blizzards Wake Tic-Tac-Toe Student Choice Activities Standards/Objectives: 1. Create a Venn Diagram comparing Zeke, Kate, and Doc. 2. Make a movie poster. Include: 1. which actor plays which part 2. A colorful title with author 3. an enticing intro to draw your audience 3. Draw a timeline of 1941 4. Write a letter from Zeke to Kate in response to Kate's letter in the book. Predict what you think Zeke will be doing. 5. Answer Literature Circle Questions: 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 6. Create an item for a bulletin board about the story. This can be a picture, a description, or an invitation for why someone should read the novel. 7. Research drunk driving laws in our state and make a poster about the dangers of drinking and driving. Turn in your research as well. 8. Create a newspaper for the story. Include 1 news story about the blizzard, one world news story, one advertisement, title the newspaper, Make sure to have at least 5 similarities and 5 differences. make sure you include the elements of a well-written response Include at least 5 events from the book, 5 from the U.S, and at least 5 world news events. 9. Research and create a powerpoint on what causes blizzards, what conditions exist, and information about two local blizzards. I/we chose activities # _____, #_____, and #_____. Name ____________________________ Due dates _______, _______, _______ © 2007 Pieces of Learning CLC0335 Successful Teaching in the Differentiated Classroom www.piecesoflearning.com