Title: Watership Down

This site was designed for 8th grade students studying Watership Down. Some activities will be guided, while others may be completed independently at school or at home. It was created by Cindy Macomber a Humanities teacher at the Chatham Middle School.

Watership Down Language Arts Course by Cindy Macomber is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Role: Student — Students generally have fewer privileges within a course.

Section 1
Section 2
  Can You Identify? Try the activity below.
  Characterization
Section 3
  Writing Opportunity:Place plays an important role ...
  A Forum Opportunity:
  Relating to the Characters
Section 4
  Create a PowerPoint that showcases the answers to...
  The Face of a LeaderThis project involves continuo...
  Comparing El-ahrairah
Section 5
  Throughout the novel, there are several trickster ...
  Determine your Leadership Style.
  Leadership Styles
  As a follow-up, write a set of rules for the ...
Section 6
  Characterization and You I Quote an example of ho...
  appearance
  actions
Section 7
  Leaders of Change: A Research ProjectIn any great ...
  "Leaders" during the Civilizations of the Americas
  Good vs. Great
  Relating to the Characters
  label149
Section 8
  Another Forum Opportunity:
  Warren of the Snares, Chapter 17
Section 9
  Characterization and You IIQuote an example of ho...
  environment
  speech
Section 10
  Create a Glossary of terms that reveal the leaders...
  Did You Know?
Section 11
  Create a Glossary of terms that reveal the leaders...
  Did You Know?
Section 12
  Characterization and You IIIQuote an example of h...
  inner thoughts and feelings
  what others say
Section 13
  Create a Glossary of terms that reveal the leaders...
  Did You Know?
Section 14
  Comparing Woundwort to other Dictators
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  Create a Glossary of terms that reveal the leaders...
  Did You Know??
Section 15
  Readers are left with a "happy ever after&quo...
Section 16
  12 Angry Men Basic Plot: The jury of twelve 'ang...
  GloryGlory tells the story of Colonel Robert Goul...
  Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles
Section 17
  Identify characters in the book, and match them to...
  Comparison of Characters Hand-out to Upload