LightSail Book - Book Review Due Friday, Feb 26

Write a review of the book you read on LightSail. Use this link for guidelines and examples: Book Review Guidelines and Examples

Crispin Section 3 Due Friday, Jan 22

Continue the ending of Crispin. What do you think happens after the book ends? You can pick up right up where the book left off, or pick up several years later. Requirements:

1. From Crispin's point of view
2. Realistic to Crispin and Bear's characters
3. Accurate to the setting (Middle Ages)
4. Should be several paragraphs

Crispin Section 2 - Chapters 17-32 DUE FRIDAY, JAN 8

Bear has a big impact on Crispin's character development during section two. Throughout the section, Bear provides Crispin with many "words of wisdom."
     1. What do you think Bear's most influential words of wisdom are?
     2. Why were they so influential to Crispin?
     3. How did they impact his character development?
Don't forget to use textual evidence and citations in your response.

Crispin Chapters 1-16 DUE MONDAY, DECEMBER 21

What are some ways that you think living in the Middle Ages impacted Crispin's characterization? Use textual evidence in your response.

Blog Post Section 3 - DUE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29

Epilogue or Ending Rewrite

Choose one of the following options:

1. What do you think happens after the book ends? Write an epilogue from Najmah or Nusrat's point of view to update us about what the character's lives are like now.
2. Unhappy with the ending of the book? Rewrite the ending!

You don't have to use textual evidence in your response. Your post should be several paragraphs long and be written in the same style as the book.

UTPT Blog Post #2 - DUE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15

In a well developed paragraph, explain what you think this quotation means. Then explain how you think this relates to the novel. Use at least three pieces of textual evidence in your response. Be sure to talk about Najmah and Nusrat.

“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” Charles A. Beard

UTPT Blog Post #1 DUE TUESDAY, OCT. 6

• Write a paragraph that analyzes the ways in which conflict has impacted both Nusrat and Najmah's characters so far in the book. Use at least three pieces of textual evidence with citations in your paragraph. 
• Your paragraph should have a topic sentence, a concluding sentence, and use evidence as support. For each piece of textual evidence, explain how it connects to your topic sentence.