They work on rough sketches to represent each of these elements. Students can use the tool to create new covers for books that they read as well as to. Discuss the difference between a book cover the front of a book and a dust jacket paper covering found on a hardback book that is usually illustrated and includes front and back flaps, that protects the binding of the book from scratches. Take an 11 x 14 piece of white paper and fold it as follows. Updated book jacket project grade 4 dear parents and student, we have decided to break the fantasy book jacket into 3 parts. The generic worksheets, games, art activities, and teaching ideas in this book are ideal for core literature as well as for individualized reading. This book report project is an equal mix of writing and creativity that students love. Design a cover for the outside of your book jacket that includes the title of the book, the authors name, and your name. For project 2 you will be designing a book jacket based on the composite you did for project 1. I now have two little boys, my oldest is sixteen years old and starting 11th grade this fall, and my youngest is 11 years old.
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Book report jacket a creative book report betterlesson. Cut a sheet of posterboard 11 inches high by 2 feet long. Ela 1 4 and mst 5 overview students identify story elements of their favorite book. Book jacket project 4th grade by craneflowercreativity tpt. Create a poem of at least 6 lines that would describe the.
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Based on the invented space you previously created, brainstorm the beginnings of a plot for a bookjust enough to extract a blurb from it and make the cover art speak to the topic. Students and parents worked as teams to create book jackets. Include the book title, author, and a detailed summary of the book that highlights the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Get free shipping on your qualifying orders of staples poly project jackets, letter, assorted transparent, 5pack. Creative book cover design on any novel book cover designs for class 3 yahoo image search results this fun project is a unique way for students to prove their reading of an independent or class novel. Curriculumstate standards new york state standards. Create your own book jacket night students and parents.
Students then create childhoods for adult characters from books of their choice. This project requires students to create a book jacket based on a book they have read. It also brings together a huge amount of research into the forces shaping the global economy, customer expectations and government policy. Due december 14, 2009 free rubric builder and assessment tools. From the left side, measure in 4 inches and place a light pencil mark. Become a book jacket illustrator for this creative and fun project. Animal report third grade informational writing lapbook teaching writing. Write a complete sentence describing the main idea for each chapter in your book. It is designed to attract the attention of prospective readers and tell them something about the book. Write two paragraphs telling a different ending to the story. Front in making the book jacket, it might be easier if it is larger than a typical book jacket the front might be 8x12 or so after folding in the frontback flaps. Manila pack of 50 project jackets helps ensure your office or classroom is fully stocked. Meditators guide to the galaxy book jacket project homeward bound book jacket project cries on the wind book jacket project if book jacket project axon delta book jacket project dreamfall book jacket project book jacket project broken book jacket project staccato book jacket project. The goal of this project was to redesign the jackets of two books by the same author, and make them look like a pair.
Projects book test prepare a test for the book you read. Draw a picture of the main character and, using creative lettering, write the name of the character. You could write letters back and forth between two characters from your book. Nov 24, 2015 book report create a book jacket cover this book report can be used after completing any fictional novel study. On the left, inside flap, write a detailed description of the main character from the story 2 paragraphs. Click on the file below to download a copy of the character card directions if you misplaced the copy that was sent home. Design a book jacket printable 1st 3rd grade teachervision. She gained recognition in the 1970s for her revolutionary merging of poetry and rock.
The book cover creator is designed to allow users to type and illustrate front book covers. Outerwear sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, new to old date, old to new grid view list view. Show students the books that you have gathered for this activity. Smead project jackets letter size manila pack of 50 office.
A sequel tells what happens next to the characters. High school project assignment inspiring readers, inspiring. The illustration is creatively designed and relates to the books theme. Make a book jacket for either your favorite book or one that you read and thought could be represented better. May 28, 20 make a book jacket project i absolutely love this idea and i am having my 3rd graders begin it next week as an end of the year project. She has released twelve albums, including horses, which has been hailed as one of. Try to have the book read before returning to school on monday, august 1, 2011, so you will have plenty of time to complete the book jacket.
Make a book jacket project i absolutely love this idea and i am. Book jacket project description page grading rubric halfpage design to save paper example photos of a completed. Busd toyon elementary school book reports and projects. Rubric must be attached, or it will be considered late. Choose one book from the fifth grade summer reading book jacket project list. This project is being done in conjunction with your social studies class and the study of the reform movements of the 1800s. Create your own book jacket night students and parents worked. This template allows students to create a book jacket for. Students are engaged when there is a real world connection to their assignments. In this case they are asked to advertise a book that. On the right, inside flap, write a paragraph telling about the author of the book and include a picture.
Create a book jacket for a book that you read for summer reading. Front in making the book jacket, it might be easier if it is larger than a typical book jacket the front might be 8x12 or. Pick this project if you feel like the books characters really came alive for you. By looking at and reading a dust jacket you can find a lot of information about the book in a condensed format. Students must include the following on their book jacket. Ensure papers dont accidentally get lost by keeping them in these lettersize assorted transparent poly project jackets. Jacket project tailoring the treasury contact powered by create your own unique website with customizable templates. For this project, you will create a book jacket about the book you have read.
Creating a childhood for a character students explore familiar literary characters, usually first encountered as adults, but whose childhood stories are only told later. The mirror book jacket project all i know book jacket project. They had several days to create their jacket with the following guidelines. Sep 1, 2017 this book jacket project is an equal mix of writing and creativity that.
Greener choice contains 10% postconsumer recycled content. Create a book jacket that reflects on the book you have read, highlighting the story elements such as its setting, characters, conflicts, climax, and resolution. Your illustration needs to be hand drawn and can be in colored pencils, crayons or markers. On the cover include an illustration, the title, the author, and your name. The following two years i did sharetime teaching in fourth grade and then i went back fulltime in a sixth grade classroom. Smead project jackets letter size manila pack of 50. Pick this project if you feel like the book s characters really came alive for you. The first thing you will notice about the summer reading project. Write a poem about a character, setting or event in the book.
The project blue analysis draws on the perspectives of industry leaders and pwc s network around the world. Students explore book covers of a variety of books then create a new cover for a book. Cut a sheet of oak tag or poster board 11 inches high by 2 feet long use any color. Knopf patti smith is a writer, performer, and visual artist. Seeing the future clearly and developing a proactive response rather than simply reacting to events will be a key source of competitive advantage in a. The book needs to be sixth grade level, and at least 100 pages. When you go to the bookstore or the library to pick a book to. Spread out the dust jacket on the protective covering to measure how much covering you will need. The project blue framework helps you assess these trends and how theyll impact your strategy and business model. Become an illustrator with this fun and creative project. Each one is manufactured with poly to provide protection from water, rips, and other damage, while the. The project should be 250800 words 24 typed pages, double spaced.
Book jacket arna bajraktarevic m train, by patti smith. We had to do a powerpoint on a literature story that persuades people to read it. Lettersize, 8 12 x 11, project jackets have a fullheight gusset that keeps materials from slipping out. In this case they are asked to advertise a book that you enjoyed during summer. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused. Book cover book report students will recreate a book cover or book jacket for a book in the fantasy genre. Your illustration needs to be hand drawn and can be. Dvd jacket cover project this project is being done in conjunction with your social studies class and the study of the reform movements of the 1800s. This should be eyecatching and reflect an important part of the book.
Book jacket report directions panel 1 outside cover. Students create a new cover design for a book they are reading to. Complete the following assignment on one of the books that you read. The storys main characters would be the kid and his mother. Create a project illustrating or telling part of the story. Meditators guide to the galaxy book jacket project homeward bound book jacket project cries on the wind book jacket project if book jacket project axon delta book jacket project dreamfall book jacket project book jacket project broken book jacket project staccato book jacket. Book report project directions dust jacket directions description a dust jacket is the paper covering on a hardback book. You may complete a second book jacket project for reading extra credit. Using construction paper of whatever color you wish, design a book jacket that will be folded like the picture above. Take a minute to think about the book jacket designs that you have seen. It explains with great detail how much he hates his jacket but still wears it. Jackson, a fifth grader, feels nervous because he hears his parents fighting about not having. Book report create a book jacket cover this book report can be used after completing any fictional novel study.