📚 Part 1: Planning Your Alternate Ending

1. What happens in your new ending or continuation? (Write 3-4 sentences)

2. Which characters are involved and how have they changed since the original ending?

3. Which theme from The Giver does your ending focus on? Check one:

Memory and the importance of the past

Freedom vs. safety and control

The value of emotions and feelings

Individual choice and responsibility

Other: ________________________

4. List 3 key events in your alternate ending in order:

First: _________________________________________________

Then: __________________________________________________

Finally: _______________________________________________

✏️ Part 2: Writing Your Narrative

5. What emotional tone do you want your ending to have?

Hopeful and optimistic

Dark and uncertain

Bittersweet (happy and sad)

Mysterious and open-ended

6. Write your alternate ending or continuation scene (300-400 words). Use descriptive language that matches the tone of The Giver.

7. Decode this secret message! Each letter has been shifted forward by 3 letters in the alphabet (A→D, B→E, C→F, etc.)

Secret Code: UHDG WR VXUYLYH

Decoded Message: _______ __ _______

8. How does this decoded message relate to both The Giver and The Hunger Games?