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Fourth Nine Weeks Project. Mrs. Cannon’s Eighth Grade Reading. Select a Book that you have read this year. It can be any fiction book that you have passed the AR Quiz . The book selection must be approved by me!. Your Task. You will create a multimedia presentation about your book.
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Fourth Nine Weeks Project Mrs. Cannon’s Eighth Grade Reading
Select a Book that you have read this year • It can be any fiction book that you have passed the AR Quiz. The book selection must be approved by me!
Your Task • You will create a multimedia presentation about your book. • This can include a Power Point Presentation, a Prezi, Glogster, VoiceThread, a website (see final page in this presentation for a list of free web hosts), a video (book trailer), a wiki, a Google Docs presentation… • We will be in the computer lab at least once a week, but you can work on your project at home. • This is an on-your-own project (so to answer your question, no you can’t work together!)
Project to include • Detailed plot summary • Author Biography • Descriptions of all major characters • List of all minor characters • List/Description of Settings • Citations page of any additional sources (MLA Style)
Project Time Line • Book Selection Friday, March 30 • Conference &April 9 - 12 • Project Outline & Friday, April 13 • Project Update Friday, April 27 • Presentations & May 21 -25 • All Projects should be completed before May 21. You will have a place to post your project on my website. All items marked with a & will be a grade.
Websites • http://www.webs.com/ • http://www.wix.com/ • http://www.google.com/sites/help/intl/en/overview.html • http://tools.webspawner.com/scripts/entry.pl?e=webspawner&k=page.create • http://education.weebly.com/ • http://www.yola.com/info/free-website-2b?cid=819549&mkwid=s5PZZrdBJ&pcrid=5757633649&gclid=CLmkxezqh6QCFdFO2gody39qHQ
Wikis • http://www.wikispaces.com/ • http://www.wikidot.com/ • http://pbworks.com/ • http://www.wiki-site.com/index.php/Wiki_Creation_-_Create_A_Wiki_For_Free%21