Monday, February 27, 2012

Monday-Thursday, February 27- March 1, 2012

Spelling: Homework (adjectives and adverbs) is due Thursday.  Quiz over these words is Thursday at the beginning of the hour.

Reading/writing: Students will be reading about the sinking of the Titanic.  They will be summarizing the setting, events, and mood of narrative in a comic strip.  Comic strip is due on Thursday. 

Hope to see everyone at Parent-Teacher Conferences on Thursday.
Remember that there is no school on Friday, March 2nd.

                Titanic Comic Strip Project
                          Final project is due: March 1st
   Your task is to create a comic strip about the sinking of the Titanic. The strip must have all of the main events. Your illustrations should be worthy of newspaper publication. Your illustrations should show great creativity. Turn on your brain and let the creative juices flow.
Brainstorm the storyline.  Include setting, characters, and main plot events.





Brainstorm elements of a comic strip.

You must show me a rough draft before you can get the paper for the final copy.

Make sure you have planned out everything that will be on your final comic strip.

Make sure you have checked for spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.










Scoring Rubric:

__ Well developed sequence

__ Fully developed characters

__ Good use of dialogue

__ Proofreading!!

__Illustrations are creative

__Presentation shows time/effort

__Project is completed on time







    
             


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