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Students will complete an independent reading project on a self-selected book. They must choose one of several project options to demonstrate their understanding of the book's literary elements. The options include creating a comic book retelling major plot points, or designing an original book jacket with cover art, reviews, and a plot summary. Students cannot use internet sources and must meet all requirements for their chosen project type.

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Students will complete an independent reading project on a self-selected book. They must choose one of several project options to demonstrate their understanding of the book's literary elements. The options include creating a comic book retelling major plot points, or designing an original book jacket with cover art, reviews, and a plot summary. Students cannot use internet sources and must meet all requirements for their chosen project type.

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lndependent Reading Project


Students will select and read a book of their choosing for an lndependent Reading Project. Projects will reflect an understanding of the book and literary elements used in the book. Students may choose which project they would like to complete, but each project may only be used once per year.

that best fits the book you are reading. Do not force a book into a project that does not work, you will only make it more difficult for yourself.

1. Choose

a project

2.

Do not use internet sources. Your job is to prove that you read the book, not what other

people said about the book. Use of other sources is cheating and will result in a zero.

3.

Read all project descriptions carefully

to make sure you are meeting all requirements.

PROJECT OPTIONS:

1. Comic Book/Story Board


Create a comic book or story board covering the major plot of the book. Be sure to include
scenes from the beginning, middle, and end of the book that helps readers understand the

major plotlines. lt needs to be a condensed version of the book, which is engaging and makes sense to others, even if they have not read the book themselves. You must have at least 6 pages and 24 frames. Each frame must have a minimum of one sentence of text. ln addition, you must write one page explaining your comic book and major themes of the story.

Minimum: 6 pages, 24 frames, 24 sentences, 1 page explanation

2.)BookJacket Design an original book jacket for your book. lt should include the following: a+t--over artshould reflect themes and syryblls in the book.

o o r

word review stating your opinion of the book. lnside flaps: 250 word plot summary that intrigues readers without giving too much away - includinqthe ending A one page explanation of your cover art and discussion of the ending of the book.
Back cover: 250

Minimum: One completed bookiacket,

page explanation

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