Tic-Tac-Toe
Name: ________________________________
Choose three of the activities from the Tic-Tac Toe board below. Your activities must be in a line, just as if you were
to win a tic-tac-toe game. However, your line MUST go through the center square of the board. All 3 activities will
be included in your “Rikki Tikki Tavi” booklet due on Friday, September 27, 2013.
**You can earn extra credit for completing extra squares beyond the three you are required to do. 
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Square 1:
Imagine you are Teddy, the boy from
the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Write a letter
to a friend describing your new pet
mongoose. You letter should be at
least 3 complete letter paragraphs.
Square 2:
Who is your favorite character in the
story? Write 2-3 sentences describing
why that character is your favorite.
Then, draw a picture in color of that
character.
Square 3:
Venn Diagram: Compare and contrast
Nag and Rikki-tikki-tavi.
Nag Rikki-tikki-tavi
Square 4:
Now that Nag and Nagaina are dead,
what new adventures do you think
Rikki-tikki-tavi might have? Write a
new adventure story. Your story should
be at least 3 paragraphs.
Square 5:
Vocabulary: Create a picture for 6 of
your vocabulary words. Each page of
your book should have one of the
vocabulary words written out, a
synonym and an antonym for the
word, the word used in a sentence, and
an illustration of the meaning of the
word. Your book also needs a cover
and should be in color.
Square 6:
Square 6:
Choose a scene from Rikki-Tikki-Tavi.
Rewrite the scene from another
characters point of view. Your rewrite
must include all the details of the scene
and should be at least two paragraphs.
Square 7:
Write a poem about the story RikkiTikki-Tavi. Your poem must be at least
8 lines.
Square 8:
Although Rikki-tikki-tavi is the true
hero of the story, how does Darzee’s
wife also display heroic qualities?
Discuss specific events from the story
that prove her heroic nature. Your
response should be at least one
complete paragraph.
Square 9:
Create a 6 square comic strip of the
story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. Your comic strip
should identify and illustrate the 6
main events from the story and should
be sequenced in the order they occur
in the story. Your comic strip also
needs to be in color.