8/14/2019 October Book Report

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Book Report Due November 6thPaper:Write a diary that one of the story's main characters might have kept before, during, orafter the book's events. Remember that the character's thoughts and feelings are veryimportant in a diary.

This must be typed, two pages long, and double spaced.

Use specific events from the book.

Have fun.Rubric: Voice 25pts Did you emulate the character well?

Ideas 12pts Do you include specific events from the story?Conventions 12pts Did you follow common writing conventions, especiallythe examples we covered on grammar days.

Speech:Dramatize a scene from the book. Write a script and have several rehearsals beforepresenting it to the class. You can do this on an individual basis or in pairs.Rubric: Voice: 12pts Was it uniquely the speaker? Did you portray the characters of

the book well?Ideas: 12pts Could the audience tell what actually happened in the story?

Notes: 12pts Are your notes legible and organized?Time constraints: 12pts -- Was your presentation more than three minutes,and less than five minutes? (If you plan on going longer, please consult me)

Creative:Be Creative!

#1: I must be able to understand that youve read the book. It is your job toprove it.

Book Report Due November 6thPaper:Write a diary that one of the story's main characters might have kept before, during, orafter the book's events. Remember that the character's thoughts and feelings are veryimportant in a diary.

This must be typed, two pages long, and double spaced.

Use specific events from the book.

Have fun.Rubric: Voice 25pts Did you emulate the character well?

Ideas 12pts Do you include specific events from the story?

Conventions 12pts Did you follow common writing conventions, especiallythe examples we covered on grammar days.Speech:Dramatize a scene from the book. Write a script and have several rehearsals beforepresenting it to the class. You can do this on an individual basis or in pairs.Rubric: Voice: 12pts Was it uniquely the speaker? Did you portray the characters of

the book well?Ideas: 12pts Could the audience tell what actually happened in the story?

Notes: 12pts Are your notes legible and organized?Time constraints: 12pts -- Was your presentation more than three minutes,and less than five minutes? (If you plan on going longer, please consult me)

8/14/2019 October Book Report

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Creative:Be Creative!

#1: I must be able to understand that youve read the book. It is your job toprove it.