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Among the Hidden

RAFT Assignment Directions: Choose one of the four possible RAFT assignments that are based around the book Among the Hidden. You will follow the directions for your individual RAFT and will present your final product to the class. 1) You are Luke, and through your attic vent hole you discovered a face of another third child who lives in the Sports Familys house. You are planning to sneak over to that house and meet this other third child. o Plan an escape route from your attic room to the door of the Sports Family house. o Draw a detailed map that shows the steps you will take. o Create a journal and include three entries over a course of three different days that discusses your thoughts/feelings, worries/fears, and excitement as you plan your adventure. 2) You work for the government as one of the widely feared Population Police. As part of your job you need to make a wanted poster for any third child. Create a poster that has: o A description of who is wanted & an illustration. o What the reward is. o Possible places where one can find a third child or possible signs that a third child lives in a household. o Your poster must be neat and professional or you will be fired! On the back of the poster: o Write a summary paragraph stating what the Population Law is. o Write a paragraph detailing what will happen to a family who is caught with a third child.

3) You are Mrs. Garner and are trying to secretly free your son Luke from a life of hiding. Your distant cousin works for the government and you have been secretly writing to him to try to get his help and devise a plan for Lukes safe escape to the real world. Create a letter to your cousin that: o Is written in secret code that only you and your cousin can decipher o States a plan that you think will work to help free Luke. Include in this plan what you need your cousin to help you with. o Prepare a code breaker that you will send in another, separate letter to your cousin. 4) You are Mr. Garner. Every morning before you leave the house you Luke Proof it to make sure no one will notice that there is a third child living in the house. o Create a check-list of 20 things you must do before you leave the house, to ensure that no one will notice Luke while you are away. o On the back of the check-list leave Luke a detailed note stating what he can and cant do in the house all day. o On a separate piece of paper, plan and write a list of 5 different excuses that you could use if a neighbor were to one day see Luke around the house. Remember that details will make you excuse more believable. Each item (excuse) must be in paragraph format. My RAFT choice #:________ I agree to work on this assignment at home. I understand that if I do not turn it in, I will earn a 0% for a test grade.
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