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Novel Ideas for Young Readers! Projects and Activities

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ISBN-10: 156308791X

ISBN-13: 9781563087912

Edition: 2000

Authors: Katherine Wiesolek Kuta, Susan Zernial

List price: $28.00
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Description:

Sixty stimulating activities for short stories and novels help young learners develop skills as readers, writers, and speakers. You'll find a wealth of ideas here-reading and writing activity projects (e.g., essays, news stories, letters), visual display projects (e.g., charts, posters, bookmarks), and speaking and listening activities. Designed around the IRA/NCTE Standards, the book includes project guidelines that explain the purposes, applications, variations, evaluation points and assessment activities, and reproducible activity sheets.
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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 11/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 149
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Reading and Writing Standards Activities
My Favorite Character
A Character's Personality
Parts of a Story
How Is a Character Like You?
Class Newspaper
"Dear Diary"
Story Map
Letter to a Friend
"What If?" Situations
Draw and Write
Writing a Newspaper Article
Student-Created Test
Letter from One Character to Another
Formal Letter to an Author
Write an Additional Chapter
Write a New Ending
Choosing a Character As a Friend
Summary of a Book
Vocabulary Exchange
Plot Events and Response Writing
Representing and Viewing Standards Activities
Poster Advertisement
Collage
Bookmark
Scrapbook for a Character
Poster Story Map
Book Jacket/Book Cover
Comic Strip
Mural of the Plot
Author Promotion Poster
Mobile of Characters
Award Certificate
Comparison/Contrast Chart
Vocabulary Mapping
Comparison/Contrast Chart for a Book and Movie
Timeline of Plot Events
Travel Brochure
Postcard
Bumper Sticker
Greeting Card
Fortune Cookie Sayings
Speaking and Listening Standards Activities
Tell Me About Your Book
Jigsaw a Book
Create a Poem
Create a Song
Share Responses on a Book
Your Favorite Part of the Book
Share a Vocabulary Word
Panel Discussion on a Book
Radio/Television Commercial
Live Interview
Role Play an Interview of an Author
Dramatize a Scene
Thumbs up/Thumbs down Book Review
Figurative Language/Imagery Presentation
Create and Share a Children's Book
Poem Made from the Title of Your Book
Thinking and Responding Speeches
How Do You Feel? (Mood Talks)
Create a Game
Buttons and T-Shirts