To Kill a Mockingbird – Journaling Project Follow the assignment instructions and review the rubric:

For this project, you must choose a character from the book and create a journal as if you are that character.

Your project must include the following:

Eight journal entries of at least a page each. Write these entries from different times along the plot of the story.
In four of the journal entries describe a meaningful artifacts that the character might have saved to include with the journal.
Design an artistic cover that illustrates the symbols from the book associated with the character.
Draw 3 designs or pictures to represent events from the story and note what journal entry they relate to.
Describe a creative container that the character might have stored the diary in, for safekeeping.

Rubric:
To Kill a Mocking Bird Journal Assignment

Journal Entries
Eight character journal entries of at least half a page each.
Maximum score48

Timeline
Each one is from different times along the plot of the story.
Maximum score16

Meaningful Artifacts
Descriptions of four meaningful artifacts that the character might have saved are included within the journal.
Maximum score8

Cover Illustration
An artistic cover that illustrates the symbols from the book associated with the character.
Maximum score5

Designs or Pictures
Three designs or pictures to represent events from the story are included, with a title that clearly relates them to a journal entry.
Maximum score12

Container for the Journal
A description of a creative container that the character might have stored the diary in, for safekeeping.
Maximum score6

Grammar
Less than 5 grammatical errors in all journal entries
Maximum score5

According to the author, where can we find the answer to our nation’s “most pressing problem”? does that seem logical?

Plagiarism quiz read both the paragraph below and the information following it that identifies the source using the american psychological association format. then read each of the numbered statements and determine if each is plagiarized or not. circle “yes” if the statement is plagiarized, “no” if it is not, and then fix the “yes” answers). original source the presence of the taiwanese on everest was a matter of grave concern to most of the other expeditions on the mountain. there was a very real fear that the taiwanese would suffer a calamity that would compel other expeditions to come to their aid, risking further lives, to say nothing of jeopardizing the opportunity for other climbers to reach the summit. but the taiwanese were by no means the only group that seemed egregiously unqualified. camped beside us at base camp was a twenty-five-year-old norwegian climber named peter neby, who announced his intention to make a solo ascent of the southwest face, one of the peak’s most dangerous and technically demanding routes—despite the fact that his himalayan experience was limited to two ascents of neighboring island peak, a 20,274-foot bump that required little more than vigorous walking. krakauer, j. (1998). into thin air: a personal account of the mount everest disaster. new york: anchor books, 122 - 3. student samples yes 1. there was a very real fear that the taiwanese would suffer a calamity that would compel other expeditions to come to their aid(krakauer, 1998). no) 2. many climbers overestimate their abilities, as krakauer (1998) explains when he writes of peter neby, whose himalayan experience in the past “required little more than vigorous walking” (122 - 3). no 3. jon krakauer (1998) discusses other concerns besides those of unpredictable weather and his own climbing group’s capabilities. for example the existence of a taiwanese group on everest was a matter of serious unease to most everyone else on the mountain. yes/no 4. krakauer (1998) states that the taiwanese group was not the only inexpert climbers to attempt mt. everest: camped beside us at base camp was a twenty-five-year-old norwegian climber named peter neby. . [whose] himalayan experience was limited to two ascents of neighboring island peak, a 20,274-foot bump that required little more than vigorous walking (122 – 3). yes/no 5. the author asserts that the taiwanese “were by no means the only group that seemed egregiously unqualified.” yes/no 6. in his book into thin air, jon krakauer (1998) discusses many of the dangers he noted prior to his disastrous attempt to climb mt. everest in 1996. among them were encounters with other groups and individual climbers who were ill-trained and ill-equipped to handle the demands of such a climb.

Match each type of troublesome language with its correct description