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Six Traits Assessment keyed to Institute for Excellence in Writing concepts.

Ideas/Conventions

Students will choose one of several paragraphs from their journals to revise for good adjectives and imagery.

Students will construct a diorama of a scene from the novel studied in class, and write a detailed explanation of the scene.

Pretend your book has been made into a movie. Create a POSTER to advertise your "movie"(book). Produce a short commercial to "sell" your book to the class. Your poster should be easy to read from 30 feet away. Be creative. AVOID: Do NOT copy the Book's cover...this will result in a grade of zero. Also avoid, sloppy picture and lettering, colors that do not work together, late work and lack of effort. Your poster will not have white space---unless it is a part of the picture, a uniform, whites of people's eyes etc......

Pretend your book has been made into a movie. Create a POSTER to advertise your "movie"(book). Produce a short commercial to "sell" your book to the class. Your poster should be easy to read from 30 feet away. Be creative. AVOID: Do NOT copy the Book's cover...this will result in a grade of zero. Also avoid, sloppy picture and lettering, colors that do not work together, late work and lack of effort. Your poster will not have white space---unless it is a part of the picture, a uniform, whites of people's eyes etc......