Independent Reading Presentation
Project
is due ___________. If you have not
finished a book by the project due date, you will receive a POW, and 10% will
be deducted from your score. You will
still be required to present your project even if it is late.
Every presentation must include
the following:
·
title and author
·
main character(s)
·
compare how two characters from the story are different and/or similar
·
short summary of the story without giving away the
ending
·
choose a character trait that describes one of
the main characters
·
use specific evidence from the book to support
your character trait (must include the page number)
·
theme (main idea of the story)
Information
must be written on note cards. Be sure
to practice reading in front of someone before presenting. Try not to read straight from the cards. Practice and then practice some more.
Choose ONE of the following to
include in your presentation:
·
three items in a bag that relate to the story- you must explain how the
objects relate to your book
·
movie poster you create that represents an event from the story- you
must explain how the movie poster relates to your story
·
two or three PowerPoint slides with pictures that relate to the story-
you must explain how the pictures relate to the story (PowerPoint must be saved
to a flash drive and brought to class) A Prezi or Glogster is also acceptable.
·
create a book mobile using a wire clothes hanger- attach at least five pictures (hand drawn or printed
from computer) or items that represent the book. Be prepared to explain how each picture or
item relates to the book
·
create a CD cover for the book.
On the back, think of three
popular songs that relate to the book.
Be sure to explain how the songs relate to the book.
