Reflective Writing

Students write a personal response explaining how their thinking changed after reading the book.

Art for Peace

Students create artwork expressing peace or resilience and write an artist’s statement connecting it to the book.

Art as Protest

Students analyze Lily’s chalk drawings and discuss how art can be used as protest and emotional expression.

Text-to-World Connections

Students connect events in the story to real-world issues while focusing on human impact rather than political details.