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Necklace

Make a necklace with your name.

Travel Brochure

Prepare a travel brochure on Seldem to share with the class and encourage people to visit this town.

Character Description

Write a physical, emotional, and relational description of two characters from the book. Then add a portrait to go along with your written description.

Timeline

Create a timeline including illustrations of the events from "Criss Cross". Include a map showing the locations of where the story took place.

Comparison

Read another book by Lynne Rae Perkins. Write a comparison and contrast between the two of them.

Posters

Create three posters about "Criss Cross" using a variety of media (chalk, paint, markers, watercolors, etc.)

Write a Song

Write a song you think Hector might have sung in this book, and explain where and why he would have chosen this song.

Poetry

Write a poem you think Hector might have written...

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