Thursday, March 24, 2011

March/April Book Report Due April 19


Month: March April
Genre: Science Fiction
Book Report: Extra! Extra!

“EXTRA! EXTRA!”

Objective: Students will create a newspaper based on a Science Fiction book of their choice.

Basic Materials: paper, markers, crayons, colored pencils, pencil, etc.

Directions:
1. Find a Science Fiction book that interests you. Have your book approved by your teacher.

2. Think about the interesting events in the story. Choose some on which to base your articles. To get started, answer the following questions about a couple of events.
Who?
What?
When?
Where?
Why?


3. Now decide how your newspaper will look. The following needs to be included.
• Name of the newspaper
• 3 articles with headlines and pictures
• A comic section

4. HAVE FUN and enjoy! Make sure the articles and comics relate to the book in some way. Be creative and neat in your work.