SAT Book/Play/Blog
OReilly
All projects may completed alone or in groups of up to five people. You will have class time to complete ONE of the following projects.
You can post your short stories or play on the class blog at oreillyb5.blogspot.com (or b6, or b7. You get the idea). You can also make your own blog and give me access to it. I suggest you use blogspot.com.
The short story book/blog:
25 HW points You will write a book with short stories that are based on at least 25 words. You may have no more than two words per story. Your stories will be modelled after the stories I tell you everyday in class, same idea: The story will be based on or refer in some way to an SAT word.
25 HW points Each story much contains at least four of the following parts of speech: compound sentence with conjunctive adverb, compound sentence with coordinating conjunction, complex sentence, participial phrase, complex/compound sentence, prepositional phrase, and appositive.
• Before each story, write which parts of speech will be in the story and highlight them the same colour that they will be highlighted in the text of the story.
25 HW points The story introduction/epilogue: You must include a sentence or two before or after the story that explains the story’s relationship to the word. For example: This is a story about a time I absconded. In this case, I absconded to the beach.
25 Participation points Illustrate each story using any media. You may not simply download Google images unless you tastefully collage the images.
25 Participation points The book must be gorgeous. On finals day, you will read in an engaging and lively fashion two short stories or one longer one.
The Play/Movie:
50 HW points Write a one-act or play in which you correctly use 25 SAT words. Act out the play and provide me with a typed copy with the words highlighted.
25 HW points The story introduction/epilogue: You must include a sentence or two before or after the story that explains the story’s relationship to the word. For example: This is a story about a time I absconded. In this case, I absconded to the beach.
25 Participation points Illustrate each story using any media. You may not simply download Google images unless you tastefully collage the images.
25 Participation points The book must be gorgeous. On finals day, you will read in an engaging and lively fashion two short stories or one longer one.
The Play/Movie:
50 HW points Write a one-act or play in which you correctly use 25 SAT words. Act out the play and provide me with a typed copy with the words highlighted.
25 points: Your script must contain at least one of each of the following parts of speech: compound sentence with conjunctive adverb, compound sentence with coordinating conjunction, complex sentence, participial phrase, complex/compound sentence, prepositional phrase, and appositive.
• Below the title of your script, write the parts of speech in the script and highlight them the same colour that they will be highlighted in the text of the script.
50 Participation points On finals day, you will act out the play with costumes and all lines memorized. The play will be acted in an engaging and lively fashion. Movie or play should not exceed 10 minutes in length. If you make a movie, you must use class time to work on it. NOTE: If you are making a DVD, it must work in my equipment on the due date. Check it ahead of time. no exceptions.
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