This is where you can find information about your Independent Novel ISU. We will be working on this throughout the semester please see below for due dates.
These are only a summary of the assignments. The full explanation of each task was distributed in class. If you have lost your copies please see me and I can get you some more.
Part 1
Learning List:
Compile a list of words, symbols, and figurative language then provide an example from the novel and explain/ define their meaning and effective use in the novel (5 examples for each for a total of 15).
Due Monday November 16
Part 2
Interview with The Character:
Be creative!! For this task, you are to write and answer interview questions (10) with one of the main characters in your novel. The questions and answers should be a true representation of who the main character is.
Due Friday December 4
Part 3
Author's View:
Pretend that you are the author and describe the part of the novel that was the most difficult part to write, and what part of the novel was the most fun. Explain why. (Minimum of 4 paragraphs)
Due Tuesday Jan 5
Part 4
Digital Collage and Prezi Presentation:
This collage is to be created around the central theme of parent and child relationships throughout your novel. your placement of images and representation of your characters should be well thought out as you are also to communicate your design of the collage through an explanation within your prezi.
Following all of your tasks you will finally create a presentation based around your theme of parent-child relationships. Here you will incorporate your digital collage into your presentation, discussing how the images connect to your theme.
Due Thursday Jan 21
These are only a summary of the assignments. The full explanation of each task was distributed in class. If you have lost your copies please see me and I can get you some more.
Part 1
Learning List:
Compile a list of words, symbols, and figurative language then provide an example from the novel and explain/ define their meaning and effective use in the novel (5 examples for each for a total of 15).
Due Monday November 16
Part 2
Interview with The Character:
Be creative!! For this task, you are to write and answer interview questions (10) with one of the main characters in your novel. The questions and answers should be a true representation of who the main character is.
Due Friday December 4
Part 3
Author's View:
Pretend that you are the author and describe the part of the novel that was the most difficult part to write, and what part of the novel was the most fun. Explain why. (Minimum of 4 paragraphs)
Due Tuesday Jan 5
Part 4
Digital Collage and Prezi Presentation:
This collage is to be created around the central theme of parent and child relationships throughout your novel. your placement of images and representation of your characters should be well thought out as you are also to communicate your design of the collage through an explanation within your prezi.
Following all of your tasks you will finally create a presentation based around your theme of parent-child relationships. Here you will incorporate your digital collage into your presentation, discussing how the images connect to your theme.
Due Thursday Jan 21