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It’s Only One Word

Instruct students to take one word from the book Crossroads that is unfamiliar. Allow students to write their own definitions of the word. Then, look up the word to find the real definition and contrast how the word is used in context in the book.

Breaking News

Have students pick out several important scenes from the book Crossroads. Then the students will take turns acting as a journalist describing the scene for the viewing audience of the other students in the class. They can feel free to embellish the feelings or mood of people who would have been looking on at the chosen scene.

Role Play the Character or Scene

Choose two characters in a scene from the book Crossroads. Role play their exchange and decide how they are feeling after the scene is over. How do their feelings differ? What is their...

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