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Journal Prompts

This document provides 6 journal prompts for the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird". The prompts are assignments for students to write 2 paragraph responses in their notebooks or typed to share in class. Prompt 1 asks students to describe the character Walter Cunningham and his family. Prompt 2 asks for their idea of a hero. Prompt 3 gives two one paragraph prompts about a scene in the novel. Prompt 4 gives a topic sentence for a paragraph about the character Aunt Alexandra. Prompt 5 asks students to describe a character's attitude in the courtroom. Prompt 6 asks what a character is trying to forget and why.

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Journal Prompts

This document provides 6 journal prompts for the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird". The prompts are assignments for students to write 2 paragraph responses in their notebooks or typed to share in class. Prompt 1 asks students to describe the character Walter Cunningham and his family. Prompt 2 asks for their idea of a hero. Prompt 3 gives two one paragraph prompts about a scene in the novel. Prompt 4 gives a topic sentence for a paragraph about the character Aunt Alexandra. Prompt 5 asks students to describe a character's attitude in the courtroom. Prompt 6 asks what a character is trying to forget and why.

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To Kill A Mockingbird

Journal Prompts

Explanation of Journal Prompts: These are to be kept in your notebook, or if you prefer, you
may type them and print them out to bring to class to share. Unless stated otherwise, they should
be 2 complete paragraphs (follow the layout for an effective paragraph- topic sentence,
supporting details, concluding sentence). They are assigned one day and are to be completed for
the next class period.

Journal Prompt #1:


Describe Walter Cunningham and his family.

Journal Prompt #2:


What is your idea of a hero?

Journal Prompt #3: (Complete a one paragraph entry on each of the following prompts)
Why does Atticus tell Jem and Scout they have to change their snowman?
Explain who Scout’s visitor was during the fire, what ‘gift’ she received, and why Miss
Maudie wished she could’ve been Scout at the time when she was visited.

Journal Prompt #4: (Complete the following prompt as a topic sentence and continue into a
paragraph)
“Aunt Alexandra is the kind of person who…”

Journal Prompt #5:


Describe Mr. Gilmer’s attitude toward Tom in the courtroom.

Journal Prompt #6:


What is Jem trying hard to forget and why?

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