Intermediate Activities
Acrostic Poem (Cornrows)
Biography Notes (Cornrows, Knots on a Counting Rope)
Character Traits Map (Fire on the Mountain)
Design a Poncho (The Gold Coin)
Diamonte (diamond shaped poem) (The Gold Coin)
Dilemmas (Firekeeper’s Son)
“I Dream of a World” Poem (Teammates)
Immigrant Interview (How Many Days to America?)
“Jeff and the Broken Cup” (Firekeeper’s Son)
Justice Timeline (The Warrior and the Wise Man)
Poem in Two Voices (Crowboy)
Research Projects on Mexico (Home at Last)
Story into a Play (The Great Kapok Tree)
Talking to a Tree Poem (The Great Kapok Tree)
Teacher Interview Page (Crowboy)