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BOOK REPORT DIRECTIONFINAL DUE DATE FOR THE ENTIRE PROJECT - 1113111

(no late passes will be excepted)

Summary EssayComplete the Graphic Organlzer on the back using the example from your student notebook as a reference. The finaldraft of your summary essay needs to be either typed or handwritten neatly.

Typed Handwritten. Name, Period, and Date at the top right hand o Name, Period, and Date at the top right hand

corner of the page corner of the pager Title at the top of the page . Title at the top of the page. 12 point font . Blue or black ink ONLY. Font style: Times New Roman . Lined white paper. Black ink only . Clean edges (No frayed edges from a spiral. Double Spaced notebook). One inch margins allaround r Neat PRINTING (no cursive)o Printed on white paper . DOUBLE SPACED

Summary Essay RubricEssays are graded on a 20 point scale. Look at the expectations below to make sure you are writing a quality essay

20 points - An essay that scores 20 points will:. Clearly address all parts of the writing task. Demonstrate a clear understanding of purpose and audience. Maintain a consistent point of view, organizational structure, and use of transitions. lnclude a clearly presented central idea. Include a variety of sentence types. Contain few, if any, errors. Paraphrase the main idea and significant details

15 points - An essay that scores 15 points will:. Address some parts of the writing task. Demonstrate a general understanding of the purpose and audienceo Maintain a mostly consistent point of view, organizational structure, and use of transitions. lnclude a central idea with mainly relative eventsr lnclude a variety of sentence types. Contain some errors. Paraphrase the main idea and significant details

Book Report Scoring GuideBelow you will find a list of all the assignments included in your book report assignment and their point values.

The book report must be stapled in the following order:

1. Cover Page (Wanted Poster) 10

2. Summary Outline 10

3. Summary Essay 20

4. Transition Word Hunt 10

5. lndependent & Dependent Clauses Search 10

6. Overall Neatness + Effort (not a paper assiqnment) '10

Total amount of points 70

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uIANTEIDDraw and color a picture of the main character.

Write the name of the main character and the prize for finding the main character.

Write a short paragraph describing the main character's physical descriptions and the reason why he or she is"wanted."

Name Period

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Transition Word HuntDirections: While you read your book, look for 10 transition words or transitional phrases at the beginning ofsentences.

1- write down the page number where you found the sentence.2. Write down the entire sentence.3. Underline the transition word or transitional phrase in each sentence.

PageNumber

Sentence

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lndependent and Dependent Clause SearchDirections: While you read your book, look for sentences that contain the independent and the dependentclause.

1. Write down the page number where you found the sentence.2. Write down the entire sentence3. Underline the dependent clause in each sentence

lndependent Clauses + Dependent ClauseDirections: Find sentences where the independent clause is

at the beginning of the sentence and the dependentclause is at the end.

PageNumber

Sentence

p.161 They joined hands and listened while the fifth-place team was called.

lndependent Clauses + Dependent Clause

Directions: Find sentences where the dependent clause is at the beginning of the sentence and the independentclause is at the end.

. Reminder: There is always a comma after the dependent clauseClause COMMA I t Clause

As Randy hung up, Delia clicked over to the other line.