The Book of the Lion Newspaper

For the newspaper assignment, you should first choose a point of view to write from. Are you writing a Crusader paper or a Muslim paper (or another group?) Then choose two or three events that happened in chapters 22-end and write about the in the style of a news article. Your final paper should:

• • look like the front page to a newspaper

  • be about the Crusades and told from the point of view of a group that participated in the Crusades

  • have 2-3 news stories

  • have at least two graphics/pictures

  • be either hand-written on A3 paper or generated on the computer (like an online newspaper)

    • Google Sites is a great tool for making websites easily with your Google Account.