True
Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Project
Choose from the projects listed below. Projects are due Wednesday,
March 4.
Ø Scrimshaw
Art- Produce a piece of scrimshaw inspired art depicting a scene from the book.
Don’t worry mate, plaster or soap may be used if you cannot find a whale bone.
Ø Write
a newspaper article about an event from the book. Suggested headlines might
read, “Girl Becomes Crewmember”, “Captain Andrew Jaggery Verdict”, “Murder on
the Seahawk”, or “ Trial at Sea”. Feel
free to come up with your own headline. Newspapers have limited room, must be
200-500 words, me hearty.
Ø Ten
slide PowerPoint presentation on the science of sailing. Must include part of a
sailboat and uses with pictures as well as an explanation of how wind powers a
boat. What does a sailor do when the wind is still?
Ø We
have read Charlotte’s version of the events. Write 10 Captain’s Log entries concerning
the events written from Captain Jaggery’s point of view.
Ø Shiver
me timbers! Zachariah must have led a very interesting life. Write his memoir.
Including 3 events from his childhood, how he became a sailor, his description
of 2 exotic ports of call, his opinion of girls becoming sailors, and 3 of his
favorite recipes.
Ø Poster
including the following: Title, plot, themes, setting, book review, and
description and picture of your favorite
character. Be sure to include colorful background and pictures for interest.
Ø Dress
like a character from the book and present a 200-500 word monologue about your
favorite scene in the book. You must stay in character as you present your
monologue to the class, Jack.
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