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Musical Notes

Write a song with as many verses and choruses as you wish in order to sum up the story of "Drowning Ruth."

Collage-A-Thon

Look through magazines and try to find as many pictures as you can that remind you of characters, places, and emotions from "Drowning Ruth." Cut the pictures out and paste them onto a sheet of paper in order to create a collage of the story.

Scrambled

Unscramble the words below to form names of characters, events, etc. from "Drowning Ruth."

1. UHTR

2. PPELANOT

3. GAANUAWEEK

5. KAEL

6. CAOGICH

6. MANAAD

7. RALC

8. TEHROM

9. RONWD

10. BEACECR AER

11. ILMAUWEKE

12. MIEEGON

13. THLIADAM

14. LAISND

15. MAHWKATO

Key Words: 1. Ruth, 2. Appleton, 3. Nagawaukee, 4. Lake, 5. Chicago, 6. Amanda, 7. Carl, 8. Mother, 9. Drown, 10. Rebecca Rae, 11. Milwaukee, 12. Imogene, 13. Mathilda, 14. Island, 15. Tomahawk

Criss-Cross

Using the characters and places below from "Drowning Ruth," create your own crossword puzzle.

1. Mathilda

2. Wisconsin

3. Chicago

4. Joe

5. Clement

6. Nashotah

7. Saint Michael's

8. Drowning

9. Lakeridge School

10. Rudy

11. Farm

12. Cabin...

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