Eight grade book report rubric please attach to book report 4 3 2 1 total points title, author and illustrator on cover page all three present and stated exactly as on the title page on cover page. Londonbased photographer sarah ann wright says she shoots fun and dreams. Students are asked to wear their tshirt to school and present their book project to the class. There are some few or no examples from the book and the reader doesnt have an good appreciation for the contents of the book. Would someone in radiology understand meaning without having to ask for an explanation. Allow students to begin creating their character tshirts. The contents of this website were developed under a grant from the u. They were given the challenge to design and showcase new and improved tshirts that were marketable to sell. As stated in the syllabus, 25% of your grade will come from the tshirt project. This is a fun way to do a book report while reinforcing common core reading standards.
The title says book reports but don t let that limit your search because the fun assignments are actually unique responses to all types to fiction and nonfiction. Free language arts lesson freebie design a tshirt book. If you are looking for a great rubric book that isn t written like a textbook then this is it. Somewhere in your first paragraph, you should also state the book s title and the authors name.
Jun 20, 20 who needs to do a boring book report when you can do a tshirt book report. T shirt book report modify to have a favourite character day. Presentation of tshirt to audience speaker was able to speak clearly and project their voiceskits prohibited 1 10 6. Here was the assignment that i sent home with the kids and i gave them a month to do the project.
It is written for a more academic audience meaning professors but the information can easily be adapted to any rubric. I also move around the room at different stages so i can see if everyone is on the same page as me. This project will require you to create a tshirt to promote your book s popularity. Rubric for bookmark book reports summary lists all the important events that occur in the book without revealing the conclusion. The front of the shirt should be a replica of the book cover or what you think.
Includes all settings and times that were important to the book, as well as an appropriate illustration includes most of settings and times that were important to the book, as well as an appropriate illustration includes either some settings. Genre, year published, setting, main characters, plot beginning, middle, end, problem or conflict, and message or moral of story. Third grade book projects christ the king school toledo. Many of my fellow teachers have also benefited from this book. Plain tshirt, fabric markers or paint, cardboard, pencil, blue or black ballpoint pen requirements. For your book report, you will design a tshirt to advertise and explain your book. The report and rubric address themes, characters narrative elements. I think its great because the teacher can really get a visual if the students are understanding the material. Maybe even have students decorate the shirt with a scene from the book. The student will create a tshirt design for their own clothing company that is creative, original, attractive, demonstrates good use of color and pattern where applicable, and includes the company logo free rubric builder and assessment tools. The tshirt is acceptably organized though parts of it may be disorganized. Hand out the character analysis tshirt project instructions pdf and go over with the class. Quality, effort and appearance of character t shirt eyecatching. There are minimal details, and the reader could not get the basics of the book through the details given.
Just fill in the due dates and send home the directions, along with the scoring rubric and book report form. Ask your students to create a yearbook based on the characters and setting in the book. To complete this project my students need tshirts in various sizes, fabric markers, and iron on transfer sheets. We begin the lesson by creating the rubric and the flip book shell. Parents, hopefully you can see that these guidelines are a little more open ended that the other reports. Working in assessment this is the best book i have found for rubrics yet.
It should be visually appealing and accurately portray the plot of the book. For this book report, you must consider each the following. Book report graphic organizers printouts graphic organizers can help students think about and list the major topics that will be covered in a fiction book report. Tshirt book report book report projects, book report. When making the flip book, i do it step by step with the students modeling as i go. In this middlegrade novel, a girl finds a way forward after the loss of her mother. Color selection appropriate to the theme of t shirt with good contrast to enhance design 1 10 7. This is a project based on a story anansi and the talking melon by eric a. The title says book reports but dont let that limit your search because the fun assignments are actually unique responses to. The front of the shirt should be a replica of the book. You should try to write a strong introductory paragraph that grabs your readers attention. Apr 25, 2020 the tshirt project global environment of business, spring 2020 brief description.
Somewhere in your first paragraph, you should also state the books title and the authors name. Based on various historical records and the letters written by kang hsi emperor, spence creates a fictional memoir to describe kang hsis later years. Tshirt project directions sheet with visual examples detailed project pl. Students will design and produce a tshirt of their favorite book as an informercial type advertisement. The student will create a t shirt design for their own clothing company that is creative, original, attractive, demonstrates good use of color and pattern where applicable, and includes the company logo free rubric builder and assessment tools. Fiction book report wheel make a book report wheel using this 2page printout. Oct 11, 2019 the start of your book report provides an opportunity to make a solid introduction to the material and your own personal assessment of the work. Back of tshirt internal external conflicts staticdynamic character climax figurative language examples of all 6 literary elements are present and detailed.
Read the travels of a tshirt in the global economy. This pages includes support materials for assessments that work with the common core state standards and rubrics for many different assessment products. If you are interested in trying out tshirt book reports in your own classroom, the parent explanation letter, book reporting form, and grading rubric are available here as a part of my tshirt book reporting project and rubric set. The tshirt project global environment of business, spring 2020 brief description. By designing project based lessons, they demonstrate their greatness. If you choose to illustrate a character, write a description of the character and why he or she is important to the story.
Tshirt book report book report projects, book report, school projects. Illustrate a scene or character from the book on a tshirt. The art of the band tshirt by amber easby, simon and schuster. Quality, effort and appearance of character tshirt eyecatching. Include the book title and authors name on the tshirt.
The t shirt is organized in terms of design, layout and neatness. Usually, a book project or book report rubric is a list of topics that student must cover while reporting on a book. Jul 05, 2017 been there, read that, bought the tshirt. Assessment of student mastery of content takes many forms. Cereal box book report packet home sankofa freedom. Write on the shirt, add pictures, glue things onto it that represent the book. Dec 30, 2010 the art of the band t shirt by amber easby, simon and schuster. Your tshirt should be designed to increase interest in the book.
The tshirt is organized in terms of design, layout and neatness. No matter if its a biography book report rubric or a nonfiction book report rubric, you will have to follow certain guidelines. The start of your book report provides an opportunity to make a solid introduction to the material and your own personal assessment of the work. Some of my students also decorated a tshirt about their books. Lists most of the important events in the book, but either highlights unimportant points or reveals the.
There are some few or no examples from the book and the reader doesn t have an good appreciation for the contents of the book. You may choose to require students to complete the summary page as well if you would like. Tshirt book report project see other pages for more details refer to rubric to include all elements required. Allow students to begin creating their character t shirts. Presentation of t shirt to audience speaker was able to speak clearly and project their voiceskits prohibited 1 10 6. Tshirt judging score sheet program date director total score. Back of t shirt internal external conflicts staticdynamic character climax figurative language examples of all 6 literary elements are present and detailed. Readytogo genre book reports public schools of robeson. Paper bag book report you will be completing a paper bag book report as an assessment for your independent reading book. Also included is a story element book report form which includes space for title, author, characters, setting, problem, and solution. Assessment and rubrics kathy schrocks guide to everything. On the left side of each page is the student rubric. If you are interested in trying out tshirt book reports in your own classroom, the parent explanation letter, book reporting form, and grading rubric are available. This free resource includes a project description and requirements.
The included scoring rubric assigns points for each part of the project, as well as effort and creativity. Make sure to follow all steps and look at all the pages. T shirt book report project and rubric by laura brock tpt. Tshirt book report project w rubricbest seller book. Students love to pick a fiction or nonfiction book and design a tshirt based on it. Illustrate a scene or character from the book on a t shirt. Tshirt judging score sheet program date director total. Using the book report glog rubric, evaluate each students completed glog. Book reports for middle school great college essay.
Lists most of the important events in the book without revealing the conclusion, but misses 2 or 3 major events. During each session, observe and note the students time on task as this is one of the categories on the rubric. Students are asked to select a fiction book they have. Take a look at these fun and effective alternatives to book reports and get your students and. If you are looking for a great rubric book that isnt written like a textbook then this is it. Tshirt book report project w rubricbest seller tpt. I teach all males in an alternative school setting. Who needs to do a boring book report when you can do a tshirt book report. Creative alternatives to book reports lexia learning. Write a short summary of the scene and explain why it is important to the story.
Tshirt project directions sheet with visual examples detailed project planningoutline sheet for the book report tshirt sketch sheet for planning. As youre reading, take notes on key information, such as the names of the main. Your learners will have some prereading activities focused on predicting a characters actions, discuss the characters likes and dislikes, and then possibly as a homework assignment they create a project where they design a tshirt for the main character of. Examples of 45 literary elements are present and detailed. My young men are excited about engaging in the tshirt book report project. This assignment is 50% of your overall tshirt project grade. This girl designed her tshirt for the book the boy on cinnamon street by phoebe stone. The flip book for this lesson involves three sheets of copy paper and the directions from here. Who needs to do a boring book report when you can do a t shirt book report. Your learners will have some prereading activities focused on predicting a characters actions, discuss the characters likes and dislikes, and then possibly as a homework assignment they create a project where they design a tshirt for the main character of the book they have just read. Writing a book report plus a rubric more report topics. Students will design and produce a t shirt of their favorite book as an informercial type advertisement. I think this project would work for any grade level and could easily be done with any book.
This project may be completed in class or as an athome assignment. You could lose almost all your points for grammatical, spelling, or mechanical errors. This website is a production of maryland public televisionthinkport in collaboration with the maryland state department of education. Color selection appropriate to the theme of tshirt with good contrast to enhance design 1 10 7. Tshirt book report project and rubric by laura brock tpt. Learners will love wearing their book reports to school and show them off to their classmates this engaging book report project includes 6 pages.
Tshirt book report this project will require you to create a tshirt to promote your books popularity. Assigning the projects after assigning a genre for the month, give students due dates for the following three tasks. I think this would be great project with some grant money. Here are 22 creative book report ideas designed to make reading more meaningful. Hand out the character analysis t shirt project instructions pdf and go over with the class. It is a short read yet it is full of great information. The students and myself walked away with a nice long list of books to read in the future. Trifold book report poster board book report projects. Fortunately, there are a plethora of alternative methods to accomplish the same goal. Summary detail the important events in the book especially the conflict and resolution. The student fills out the parts of the book report, including. Examples of 23 literary elements are present and detailed. With this fun and creative book report alternative, students will design a tshirt based on important scenes or characters from a book that they have read. These handson book reports are sure to enhance any genre study and engage.