Tolkien Two Towers Character PowerPoint Assignment

Students will choose one of the following characters, and prepare a 6-8 slide PowerPoint presention.




Aragorn                    Legolas                 Gimli                   Sam            Merry&Pippin






Treebeard          Wormtongue            Gollum            Theoden








Elrond            Arwin            Faramir        Sauruman







Denethor                     Nazgul






Included in the presentation will be the character's race and cultural background, family history, special powers, interesting facts, and one brief important scene from the book in which they were featured. Information will be gathered from the book itself, the appendices in the book, or from the Encyclopedia of Arda, found on the Junior High Web Site. Research will be done in the Library, or for homework, work on the presentation will be done in the Computer Room during Language Arts class.