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Use movie making techniques to recreate a scene from the book, "The Outsiders". Movie project should include a script, narrations, character development, full credits, or any other element to contribute to the final product.

Produce a photo collage on a poster board collecting 15-20 pictures from the internet that reflecta theme of the story. Be aware of pixels in images. You must show evidence of the theme. Along with a written report explaning your theme and use of images.

Student will creat a mini book report which will be an eight-page book.

Rubric designed to evaluate artistic collages created to represent a theme of literature.

Students have a ficticious business that they build a web site for in publisher. Four pages include: Home, About Us, Contact Us, Calander. Color, layout design, font scheme,

Using your knowledge and comprehension of The Outsiders Novel, illustrate a scene of the novel for each month and mark dates for specific events.

Create a board game that reflects aspects of the entire novel. Questions that show insight will earn higher marks than those that are simply recall questions. Your board game can be based on one that is already in existence such as Monopoly or Trivial Pursuit. The final project should include connections between the novel and other real world or fictional experiences, highlighted plot points that show the plot progression, a list of vocabulary words from the novel and their definitions and character charts that reflect the major characters from the novel.

Create a time Capsule for your novel The time capsule must have 10 objects in it that represent something about the novel. Each item must have a short written explanation of why it means something to the novel.

Compare the Greasers and Socs to the gangs of today.

Design a new cover for the book you read and include a summary on the back and reasoning for the cover.

Create a time Capsule for your novel The time capsule must have 10 objects in it that represent something about the novel. Each item must have a short written explanation of why it means something to the novel.

Write a short analysis of four or more characters using one of the elements outlined above. In one paragraph, explain the character’s relationship, motivation, influence, or conflict. Use evidence to support the explanation. In an additional paragraph, extend this element of the character and connect it to the plot. You may explain something that has happened with the character using your above analysis. You may predict something that will happen to the character using your above analysis.

Rewrite the ending to The Outsiders from chapter 8 forward.

This rubric will assess students ability to effectively predict the sequel to a story.

This rubric is to be used to assess a student's final copy of an newspaper article that must address the five W's.

The student will create a Diorama which includes a favorite scene in the book and a written report describing in 1 paragraph each, the setting, important characters, story plot, and what they thought about the book (favorite part, would you recommend it to a friend, who would enjoy it, etc).