Tell+Tales



See Our Tell Tales Here! ** Tell Tales **

**// Written Requirement //**

For the written part of your Tell Tale, please complete the following in a typed Word document. This paper should be written in 12-point font using a professional-looking font style. All papers must be double-spaced!


 * __Cover Page __**

Cover pages should include: title of text, author, a picture of the book, and your name.

__**Part One: Summary **__

Complete a summary of your independent reading book in a minimum for three paragraphs; five paragraph maximum. Your summary should include details about the beginning, middle, and end of the text.

__**Part Two: Skills **__

Choose one of the following to write about in two paragraphs. - Predict what happens at the end of the novel - Explain a connection you made from the text either to yourself, another text, or the world. - Describe the biggest conflict in the novel

__**Part Three: Rating **__

In one paragraph, explain your rating of the book using the star system (five stars being the best). Give a rationale for your rating, and type of reader that would enjoy this book.

** Tell Tales **

**// Online Requirement //**

For the online part of your Tell Tale, please complete the following in using your Voicethread identity created during Techy Tuesday. Remember! You MUST change your identity when creating the Voicethread or you will receive no credit!

__**Part One: Introduction **__

The first slide of your presentation should be the cover of the book you read. Try to create some kind of hook to interest your viewer in the book your read! Also, on this slide please introduce us to the title, author, and genre of the book you read using audio or typed responses.

__**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 110%;">Part Two: Book Preview **__

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 110%;">Think of your online Tell Tale as a Book Preview. You are going to get your classmates interested in the book you read independently by walking us through the beginning of the book. Use pictures to help narrate your story, but don’t forget! Don’t give anything away! __﻿__**__﻿__** __**<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 110%;">Part Three: Rating **__

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 110%;">On the last slide, please explain your rating of the book using the star system (five stars being the best). Give a rationale for your rating, and type of viewer that would enjoy this book.