Greeting
Card Project
DUE:
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2012
Today,
students were assigned a final project on A Wrinkle in Time, our summer
reading selection. Students will complete the following book report, in two
parts:
Task: There are TWO parts to this
project.
1.
Create a card from one character in this novel to
another character (50 points)
*Your card must be handmade by YOU. You may create your card on the computer, as
long as it is your original work.
*Your card may NOT be created on notebook paper. Use white or colored printer paper,
construction paper, cardstock, a piece of cut-out poster board, or anything else
you like – as long as it is NOT on notebook
paper!!
*You may create any kind of card EXCEPT a birthday card (sympathy, get well, miss you, thinking of you, apology, anniversary, friendship, love, congratulations, etc.)
*Be as creative as you like – use markers, glitter, magazine cutouts, poetry, anything you like!
GREETING CARD RUBRIC
Card displays an understanding of the characters/plot of the novel:30 pts
Followed directions: 10 pts
Neatness/Creativity: 10 pts
Followed directions: 10 pts
Neatness/Creativity: 10 pts
2. On a separate sheet of paper, include
the following (50 points):
*In one paragraph (6-8 sentences), explain why you
created the card you did.
*In another paragraph, explain the importance of this
choice and how the novel would be different if the card had actually been
sent.
WRITTEN PORTION
RUBRIC
Paragraphs meet length standard (6-8 sentences) and
address topics: 20 pts
Paragraphs reflect a thorough understanding of characters and plot: 30 pts
Paragraphs reflect a thorough understanding of characters and plot: 30 pts
THIS ASSIGNMENT WILL BE ONE 100 POINT PROJECT/TEST
GRADE in READING.
