Free the jacket worksheets and literature unit for teachers. Book jacket report directions panel 1 outside cover. Updated book jacket project grade 4 dear parents and student, we have decided to break the fantasy book jacket into 3 parts. By the 5th of each month, you must turn in the book selection form signed by both you and your parents. These book report ideas projects for kids are a cool alternative to the traditional written book report. The first thing you will notice about the summer reading project. Students may choose one project from the list found under the book report tab. Directions alternate book jacket assignment requirements. Kids can earn a free book after they read eights books and log them on the reading sheet. They work with different tools and mediums to convey a message from a client to a particular audience. Sep 1, 2017 this book jacket project is an equal mix of writing and creativity that. Esol summer reading book jacket project the illustrated man by ray bradbury mr. Design a book cover students create a new cover design for a book they are reading to demonstrate comprehension and explore character, plot, setting, symbolism, and conflict.
Graphic designers use this instinctive response to visually communicate ideas and information. Best books for sixthgraders as tweens start figuring out the world and their place in it, welltold stories can help them explore different places, feelings, issues, and eras. Teach your child the art of the status update with this cuttingedge take on the oldfashioned book report. Make a book jacket for either your favorite book or one that you read and thought could be represented better. See the sandwich and pizza options below and check out this blog for more delicious ideas 4. Design a cover for the outside of your book jacket that includes the title of the book, the authors name, and your name. This year, you will be expected to read and do projects for six if you books in fourth grade and eight books in fifth grade. This book report project is an equal mix of writing and creativity that students love. Book jacket arna bajraktarevic m train, by patti smith. When you go to the bookstore or the library to pick a book to.
Include a front cover image, a back cover advertising blurb, an inside cover precis, and a back inside cover about the author section. The book should be at or above grade level lexile 7401010 and challenging for the student. From the left side, measure in 4 inches and place a light pencil mark. High school project assignment middle school project assignment rubric for projects. Make a book jacket project i absolutely love this idea. Consider how you will connect the novel to the tones listed below. Designed with third and fourth graders in mind, this animals resource. Design a book jacket printable 1st 3rd grade teachervision. She gained recognition in the 1970s for her revolutionary merging of poetry and rock. Choose one book from the fifth grade summer reading book jacket project list. Book projectsreading miss kestels 5th grade website. Many teachers are partial to this literature assignment because it contains elements of crafting, allowing more room for creativity, and provides students with a new way to summarize the plot and theme of a book. As a class, look at the covers for several books you have read. Make a book cover for the book including a picture on the front and a brief summary on the back telling what the story is about.
Students must include the following on their book jacket. Book jacket project description page grading rubric halfpage design to save paper example photos of a completed. Show students the books that you have gathered for this activity. Using construction paper of whatever color you wish, design a book jacket that will be folded like the picture above. Points for neatness and creativity will be included in your grade. Each one is manufactured with poly to provide protection from water, rips, and other damage, while the assorted colors make it a good choice for colorcoding. Curriculumstate standards new york state standards. Create your own book jacket night students and parents worked. The mirror book jacket project all i know book jacket project.
Each student presents their book report in the shape of food. Jan 20, 2020 a common assignment given to middle and elementary school students is to design a summarizing book cover. 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. When considering the purchase of a book for your collection, the condition and, if applicable, the dust jacket are the most important factors affecting the value. The kid in the red jacket question booklet graphic organizer. Take a minute to think about the book jacket designs that you have seen.
Palacio, number the stars by lois lowry, schooled by gord. Each month you will be assigned a book genre, and either a book project or book comprehension questions. Roberts at edwards middle school, the illustrated man by ray bradbury. There should be little to no illustrations in the book. It is up to you to select the books and projects you will share with the class. Along with their parents, they use their creativity and lots of art supplies. Back cover the back cover tells a great deal more about the story. Thursday, august 18, 2011 2nd period for this book project, you will create a book jacket about the book you read with ms. A thorough guide to all ten chapters of barbara parks the kid in the red jacket would be a great addition to your reading unit. Ensure papers dont accidentally get lost by keeping them in these lettersize assorted transparent poly project jackets. Knopf patti smith is a writer, performer, and visual artist.
Book jacket project rubric by brain gains by mrs phipps tpt. Damonza books made awesome, specialist book cover designs for bestselling books. 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. A wrinkle in time by madeleine lengle, wonder by r. Using all original work only no fair cheating and downloading pictures or words from the internet. The call of the wild cumulative project middle school. Jun 8, 20 this template allows students to create a book jacket for their book report. The illustration is creatively designed and relates to the book s theme. Make a book jacket project i absolutely love this idea and i am. Take an 11 x 14 piece of white paper and fold it as follows. You may choose the book project format from the attached list. High school project assignment inspiring readers, inspiring. Feb 11, 2008 at the end of literature circles my students created a book jacket for their book. 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.
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Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Although ive got the mens wear book i can use the same methods in womens garments, too. Following the provided requirements and rubric, students will create a book jacket consisting of four informationpacked. Ela 1 4 and mst 5 overview students identify story elements of their favorite book. Directions alternate book jacket centennial school district. Create the questions that you and your classmates can use to fig. If a book questionable, please consult the teacher before you start reading it. Author packages ebook and print book cover design, plus formatting services. It pays to become familiar with the basic descriptive terms used by used and rare booksellers to communicate.
Free the jacket study unit worksheets for teachers to print. Create a book jacket worksheet is it begins by setting a purpose. Complete the following assignment on one of the books that you read. Free book jacket layout template for diy selfpublishers. Create a poem of at least 6 lines that would describe the. To find the right cover design, that most closely appeals to your readers, we created a database of professionally designed cover templates sorted by writing genres. Holes book jacket a mock book jacker design for holes by louis sachar. Book report guidelines this year you will have a book report due every month except december on the last school day of each month. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Challenge students to design the ultimate book jacket to show what they know about the books they have read with this creative and fun alternative book report response project. Become an illustrator with this fun and creative project. Students create a new cover design for a book they are reading to demonstrate. All fifth grade students are currently reading a book they have selected for a project that will be worked on at school and finished at home.
You may complete a second book jacket project for reading extra credit. The hunger games by suzanne collins, to kill a mockingbird by harper lee, catching fire by suzanne collins, mockingjay by suz. 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 financial situation of the family affects the narrator in the story because they are poor, which means they cannot afford certain items, such as the cool leather jacket that soto wants. Use these twentyfive ideas to shake up your book related activities. Three classmates are each assigned the role of one of the characters in the book. Its no easy feat to capture your books essence with a cover page. Book report create a book jacket cover this book report can be used after completing any fictional novel study. In this case they are asked to advertise a book that you enjoyed during summer. The book needs to be sixth grade level, and at least 100 pages.
The written report and projects are mandatory, and are worth 100 points. You will be using materials provided by your teacher to fold and create a book jacket. The illustration is creatively designed and relates to the books theme. Only one book is available for each child who completes a reading journal, and the choice must be made from the selected books available at the store. The book must be read completely on or before the due date. For this project, you will create a book jacket about the book you have read. You and your fellow classmates have to figure out which person is which character.
They work on rough sketches to represent each of these elements. The book cover creator allows users to type and illustrate front and back covers, and full dust jackets. She has released twelve albums, including horses, which has been hailed as one of. Book jacket project 4th grade by craneflowercreativity tpt. I goes first through the necessary fit adjustments and then goes through the whole process of making a tailored garments in a detailed way. Using the known attributes of book covers and dust jackets, and what makes the covers or dust jackets attractive or pleasing, invite students to recreate a book cover or dust jacket for a book that they have already read or listened to as a read aloud. Name about write this in your designed to be the publishing company. Activities for all ages, ccssready lesson plans, and more. Book cover project and worksheet perfect for book reports. October 01, 2014 edition of the everett daily herald. Draw a picture of the main character and, using creative lettering, write the name of the character. Let your students creativity shine with this book cover project and worksheet that asks students to design their own book jacket based on the work of literature. Write 510 quotes from the book that are important to.
Children can use the tool to create new covers for books that they read as well as to create covers for books they write on their own or with family and friends. 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. Rubric used to grade book jacket project see store for product. Recycle metal for kids the 5th grade class from view ridge elementary school, 202 alder st. Diy book cover templates free book design templates and. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects based on focused. Students and parents worked as teams to create book jackets. Lord of the flies by william golding, animal farm by george orwell, the curious incident of the dog in the night. Beatties classroom this project would be perfect for a book tasting in your classroom. Lessons and ideas books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us. You will take the research that you have done and create a dvd jacket for either a specific reformer or a famous event that your reformer was involved in. Students explore book covers of a variety of books then create a new cover for a book. Unique and cute projects include a cereal box book report, book report lap b book reports dont need to be painfully boring.
Book cover rubric 5 4 3 2 1 front cover the cover is creative and vividly depicts the story. School projects projects for kids project ideas holiday homework reading notes reading projects 5th grade reading book jacket teaching reading. Rick riordan goodreads author shelved 2697 times as middle grade avg rating 4. Make a book jacket project i absolutely love this idea and. Everett daily herald, october 01, 2014 by sound publishing. Cut a sheet of oak tag or poster board 11 inches high by 2 feet long use any color. Create your own book jacket night students and parents. They had several days to create their jacket with the following guidelines. The barnes and noble kids summer reading program is only available to children in grades 16. Write a complete sentence describing the main idea for each chapter in your book. Palacio, the hunger games by suzanne collins, scythe by neal shusterman, and divergent. Include the book title, author, and a detailed summary of the book that highlights the beginning, middle, and end of the story.
The book cover creator is an interactive tool that allows students to type and illustrate front book covers, front and back covers, and full dust jackets. Prepare an oral report to give the class, and tell the class about your book. Each student will create a book jacket for the book they are reading. Nov 11, 2017 this book teaches the construction of mens tailored jacket, pants and vest. Your task is to create an alternate book jacket to share with the class. Below are the components your book jacket must have. Choose one of the following suggestions or design one of your own must be approved by your teacher as your final project for the call of the wild unit. Projects book test prepare a test for the book you read.
Write a brief skit play, of at least one page, which tells about a scene from the book. This template allows students to create a book jacket for their book report. This template allows students to create a book jacket for. This project requires students to create a book jacket based on a book they have read. Create a book jacket for a book that you read for summer reading. Explain that the class will be looking at numerous book covers and dust jackets so they can see what information is found there. The generic worksheets, games, art activities, and teaching ideas in this book are ideal for core literature as well as for individualized reading. Students are engaged when there is a real world connection to their assignments. See more ideas about books, childrens books and chapter books. This the kid in the red jacket question booklet graphic organizer is suitable for 3rd 5th grade. Free book jacket layout template for diy selfpublishers by joel friedlander on december 15, 2010 19 comments one of the most challenging tasks for a doityourself selfpublisher is laying out a dust jacket for a hardcover book.
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