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Fantasy Book
Report
Name: ______________ Due Date: ___________
A fantasy/science fiction book is a story that may contain the use of magic, talking animals, mythical creatures, or other fictional beings. The setting may take place in a futuristic, fantastic, or medieval universe.
Directions: Read the assignment thoroughly before beginning. Make a plan and give yourself plenty of time to read and get your project completed. Your
final project and your Graphic Organizer will both be due at the same time. Be prepared to share your final project with the class.
1. Select a fantasy/science fiction book. The book must be approved by your teacher.
2. Read the book. You may want to take notes as you read. You can do this by
writing on post-it notes and posting them to the pages of the book. You may also take notes in a journal. Look for elements of fantasy as you read.
a. Talking/thinking animals or nonliving objects (trees, rocks, mirrors…..) b. Fictional beings such as unicorns, aliens, dragons. c. Use of magic, powers of the mind, or technology that is not yet possible. d. Space travel or time travel.
3. Complete the Graphic Organizer. GO’s help you organize thoughts and events that take place in your story. You will use your GO to write your summary and make sure all elements are included in your final project. a. Title of your book b. Author c. Main characters - described in detail (these are the characters that impact the story) d. Supporting characters - described in detail (only ones that would change the stories outcome if they were taken out of the story) e. Setting(s) of the book - described in detail. f. Point of View (1st person or 3rd person) – who is telling the story (the main character or the narrator) with supporting examples from the text. g. Summary of events – first, next, then, last h. Conflict and resolution – supporting details included i. 5 examples of why this book is a fantasy/science fiction book with
supporting information for each example. g. What did you like about the book? Why? h. Would you change anything? Give specific examples. i. Would you recommend this book? Why or why not?
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4. Write a Summary of your story – you must have ALL the above elements included.
5. Create a project – pick a project that will be able to include all the
elements required in your report. Ideas:
* Travel brochure * Poster
* PowerPoint * Movie poster
* Newspaper * Alternate book jacket
* your own idea (teacher approval needed) 6. Grading sheet – this is a great tool to use as you do your project.
Check off each item as you do it so you know you have included all the elements.
7. Remember, all work must be done by you. You may type your final project. All art must be student drawn (no pictures from the computer)
and in living color.
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Fantasy GO
Name: ____________ Due Date: __________ Directions: Use this GO to record all necessary information needed for your project. This is considered your rough draft and should reflect that of a rough draft. There should be editing, adding of new information, and rough sketches for your final project. Your final project will contain additional details. This GO will be due at the time of your final project. Book Title: ___________________ Author: _____________________ Main Characters
1. Name:____________ Description: ________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ 2. Name:_____________ Description: ________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
Quick character sketch
Supporting Characters:
1. Name:_________ Description: _______________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________ 2. Name:_________ Description: _______________________________ ________________________________________ ________________________________________
Quick character sketch
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Setting – Draw a quick sketch of the setting and write a brief description.
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____________________________________________ Point of View
____________________________________________ Conflict
____________________________________________ Resolution
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____________________________________________ Summary – first, next, then, last
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Five detailed examples of why this book is a fantasy/science fiction book
1. __________________________________________
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2. __________________________________________
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3. __________________________________________
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4. __________________________________________
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5. __________________________________________
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What did you like about this book? Why?
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Would you change anything in this story? What would you change?
Why? Give specific examples.
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Would you recommend this book to another student? Why?
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Fantasy Book Report Grading Sheet 5 pts.
Exceeds Expectations
4 pts. Meets Expectations
3 pts. Meets Most Expectation
2 pts. Partially Meets Expectations
1 pt. Does Not Meet
Expectation
0 pts Does Not Meet
Expectation
Book Title present not present
Author present not present
Main Characters
includes strong details, descriptions,
and facts describing the characters
supporting details, descriptions, and facts help describe the characters but
could have included more
supporting details, descriptions, and facts to describe the characters to
make the descriptions more
complete
descriptions need a lot more details and facts to describe the characters
minimal information is
given to describe the characters
there is no presences of
details, facts, or descriptions present
of characters
Supporting Characters
includes strong details, descriptions,
and facts describing the characters
supporting details, descriptions, and facts help describe the characters but
could have included more
supporting details, descriptions, and facts to describe the characters to
make the descriptions more
complete
descriptions need a lot more details and facts to describe the characters
minimal information is
given to describe the characters
there is no presences of
details, facts, or descriptions present
of characters
Setting
uses precise words that describe the setting in detail so the reader can
picture the setting
uses precise words most of the time to describe the
setting
choice of descriptive words is good most of the time but the lack of details make it hard to picture the
setting
lacks detailed words to support
the setting
very few descriptive words used and
reader is unable to picture the setting
zero to no description is given
Point of View
point of view is clearly stated with clear supporting
information provided
point of view is stated with some
supporting information
point of view is stated but very little supporting information is
present
point of view is not clearly stated and no supporting
information is given
point of view is unclear with zero
supporting information
point of view and supporting
information is not present
Conflict and
Resolution
the conflict is clearly stated with
all steps to resolution present
the conflict is clearly stated and some steps to the
resolution are present
the conflict is stated but very
little information is given to how it was resolved
the conflict is not clearly stated and very little steps are
included to the resolution
the conflict and the steps to resolution are
unclear
the conflict and resolution are vague or not
present
5 examples of why it is a Fantasy/Science Fi
5 examples are clearly given and each example is backed by proof from the text
less than 5 examples are given and each example is backed by proof
from the text
3-4 examples are given with some supporting proof
from text
the examples given are not clearly identified nor
backed with proof from the text
few examples and proof are present
Examples and proof from text are
not present
What did you like/change
about the book?
readers opinion is clearly stated with examples from the
text to support their opinion
readers opinion is stated with some support from the
text
readers opinion is not clear and support is not
present
readers opinion is not present
Would you recommend this book?
present not present
Grammar, spelling, neatness
there are minimal grammar and
spelling errors and project is done to the best of the students’ ability
few grammar and spelling errors are present and project
is done neatly
final project has some grammar
and spelling errors and is done neatly
many grammar and spelling errors are present and project may be
lacking in neatness
spelling and grammar errors
are prevalent and project is hastily
put together
project contains too many spelling
and grammar errors and is poorly done
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