Imagine your book has been adapted to become a movie. You must create a poster that makes people want to see this film! Make it memorable, striking, but concise. Think about the mood and genre of your book and try to capture your audience. Color can play an important role in creating particular mood. Typography can also be helpful.

Required Elements: Image/graphic/symbol that directly relates to your book (Do not use the cover of your book.) Book title and author name Teaser line (could be a quote, but should be short and pique the viewer’s interest)

Paragraph explanation of your poster (on separate paper)

You might: Cast the lead roles. Use puns or a play on words. Use a quote from the book.

BOOK PROJECT #1 BOOK “MOVIE”

POSTER

10/3/2014 P-12 BEGINNING OF CLASS

Production style is completely up to you. Use a computer and make it fancy. Use art supplies and make it creative. Use your imagination and think outside the box.

date location time

Exceeds Standards!(20 points)

Meets Standards!(18 points)

Below Standards 0 points

Teaser Line (Example: “Why so serious?”, “Power-Saw to the People”)

✓! Creative and clever, makes the viewer want to know more!

✓! Helps create the tone of the poster

Not present

Image!Please don’t use the cover of your book.

✓! Directly relates to the book!✓! Evocative of the book’s

mood!➡Intrigues the viewer!➡Creative/original (not

ripped off of a pre-existing poster)

Not present

Production!Make it look good!

✓! It is evident considerable time was spent on the pro-duction.!

✓! Every element has been carefully considered.

Paragraph!Explanation Content!Explain your poster.

Clearly explains the choices made in the production of the poster including how the image relates to the book

Not present

Exceeds Standards!(10 points)

Meets Standards!(9 points)

Below Standards 0 points

Book Title & Author Name

Both are present. Neither is present.

Grammar & Mechanics

No grammar errors 1 grammar error No explanation nor teaser line present