ASSESSMENTS
Topics for Paragraphs
In What Ways is Will Experiencing Trauma?
What is Will's Next Move?
Argument Paper: You Coming?
What does Will do at the end of the story?
Student groups will brain storm evidence.
Debate different interpretations.
Come up with an interpretation of your own.
THEMATIC FOCUS
Masculinity and violence
Social Justice
Street Justice
When is it appropriate to use violence?
What does it mean to be a woman?
What does it mean to be a man?
Write a story using these pictures as a starting off point. Your story should be written in a small group. Take turns writing the story.
Create a Soundtrack for Long Way Down
Compile a book of poetry.
Emulate the style of a poem and write one of your own.
Character Analysis Graphic Organizer
Free Materials for Long Way Down