1. Roots Final Project Choose a character from Roots.
You will write four diary entries from different points in that character’s life.
Go beyond the actions you saw in the story. Do not simply retell, but infer what they were feeling and thinking.
Length of each entry should fill 1 side of a page.
You may use any combination of words and pictures, but at least two entries must include a sketch/picture.

2. Characters Basic Option: choose one of the characters below
Challenge option: Choose one of the supporting characters: Belle, Old George, Matilda/Tildy, other?
Kunta Kinte/Toby
In Africa
Middle Passage
Adjusting to Slave Life
After punishment/recovery
After marriage
Kizzy
Early Reynolds plantation
Arrival at Moore plantation
Giving birth to George
Later life
George
Early life on Reynold’s plantation
Away in England
Return to family as free
Forced to leave again
Returned after slavery was abolished
Tom
Childhood
Slave life
After slavery was abolished
After George returned