Journal+Writing+Project.docx

Journal Writing Project // Description: // Throughout this unit, students will create a historical journal that reflects the unit’s major theme. Students will illustrate their understanding of the theme through a character type (i.e. a Jewish mother, a German soldier, French boy, etc.), and will develop a story that incorporates the historical events that are covered throughout this unit.

// All journals must include the following: // 20 journal entries. All entries must be at least ½ page in length Must be handwritten Incorporate the historical events which have been discussed throughout the unit Journals must follow basic conventions of creative writing. In other words characters, plot, climax, character development, and setting must be obvious to readers.