Nonfiction Book Project: PersonName:

Hour:
Evidence:
Standard:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.2
Determine a central idea of a
text and how it is conveyed
through particular details;
provide a summary of the text
distinct from personal
opinions or judgments.

-3 Main Ideas from your

nonfiction book
-A summary of one chapter of
your nonfiction book written
in your own words

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.3
Analyze in detail how a key
individual, event, or idea is
introduced, illustrated, and
elaborated in a text (e.g.,
through examples or
anecdotes).

-Your Twitter account bio,

Twitter feed, and Instagram
post

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.7
Integrate information
presented in different media
or formats (e.g., visually,
quantitatively) as well as in
words to develop a coherent
understanding of a topic or
issue.
Comments:

-Twitter feed and Instagram

post

Mastery:
4

Final
Points

/75

Step 1: On notebook paper, write 3 main ideas using the main idea formula we learned in class of
six chapters/sections of your book. Label the paper MAIN IDEAS.
Step 2: Choose one chapter/section of your book and write a summary of that chapter on
notebook paper. Label the paper SUMMARY.
Step 3: On the attached paper, create a timeline of the persons life. Include all of the important
events of the individuals life. Your timeline should include at least 8 events.
Step 4: Choose FIVE of the most important events in this persons life and create a Twitter
account for your person on the attached paper. Your bio section should be at least five
sentences in length and your twitter account should include FIVE tweets from that persons
perspective to reflect the events and the impact the events had on them. Note: No one
remembers being born, it would not be appropriate, therefore, to write a status or tweet about
your individuals birth. Choose events that are memorable, significant, and impactful.

Step 5: Create an Instagram post for ONE important event in the life of your person on the
attached paper. Your Instagram post should include a detailed illustration of the event. The
comment section of your Instagram post should be a minimum 5 sentences. It should be a
summary of the event and how this event has impacted your life and shaped you into the person
you are today. Be specific!

Non-fiction Book Project: Event

Name:

Hour:
Standard:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.2
Determine a central idea of a
text and how it is conveyed
through particular details;
provide a summary of the text
distinct from personal
opinions or judgments.

Evidence:

Mastery:

-3 Main Ideas from your

nonfiction book
-A summary of one chapter of
your nonfiction book written
in your own words

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.3
Analyze in detail how a key
individual, event, or idea is
introduced, illustrated, and
elaborated in a text (e.g.,
through examples or
anecdotes).

-Your Twitter account bio,

Twitter feed, and Instagram
post

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.7
Integrate information
presented in different media
or formats (e.g., visually,
quantitatively) as well as in
words to develop a coherent
understanding of a topic or
issue.
Comments:

-Twitter feed and Instagram

post

Final
Points

/75

Step 1: On notebook paper, write 3 main ideas using the main idea formula we learned in class of
six chapters/sections of your book. Label the paper MAIN IDEAS.
Step 2: Choose one chapter/section of your book and write a summary of that chapter on
notebook paper. Label the paper SUMMARY.

Step 3: On the attached paper, create a timeline of the key incidents that were a part of the
event you chose. Your timeline should include at least at least 8 key events.
Step 4: Choose FIVE of the most important incidents from your timeline and create FIVE tweets
from the perspective of a person who was present at the event on the attached paper. Your bio
section should be at least five sentences in length, explain who you are, and the role you had in
the event. Your twitter account should include FIVE tweets from that persons perspective to
reflect the events and the impact the events had on them. Choose events that would be
memorable, significant, and impactful.
Step 5: Create an Instagram post for your event from the perspective of the person presented at
the event on the attached paper. Your Instagram post should include a detailed illustration of the
event. The comment section of your Instagram post should be a minimum of 5 sentences. It
should be a summary of the why the event is significant. Be specific!

Non-fiction Book Project: Place

Name:

Hour:
Standard:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.2
Determine a central idea of a
text and how it is conveyed
through particular details;
provide a summary of the text
distinct from personal
opinions or judgments.

Evidence:

Mastery:

-3 Main Ideas from your

nonfiction book
-A summary of one chapter of
your nonfiction book written
in your own words

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.3
Analyze in detail how a key
individual, event, or idea is
introduced, illustrated, and
elaborated in a text (e.g.,
through examples or
anecdotes).

-Your Twitter account bio,

Twitter feed, and Instagram
post

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.7
Integrate information
presented in different media
or formats (e.g., visually,
quantitatively) as well as in
words to develop a coherent
understanding of a topic or
issue.
Comments:

-Twitter feed and Instagram

post

Final
Points

/75

Step 1: On notebook paper, write 3 main ideas using the main idea formula we learned in class of
six chapters/sections of your book. Label the paper MAIN IDEAS.
Step 2: Choose one chapter/section of your book and write a summary of that chapter on
notebook paper. Label the paper SUMMARY.
Step 3: On the attached paper, create a timeline of the key events that took occurred in the
place you chose. Your timeline should include at least at least 8 key events that have happened
in history in that place.
Step 4: Choose FIVE of the most important events from your timeline and create FIVE tweets
from the perspective of a person who lives in that place on the attached paper. Your bio section
should be at least five sentences in length, explain who you are, why you chose to live in that
place, and what you love about living in that place. Your twitter account should include FIVE
tweets from that persons perspective to reflect the events that have occurred in that place.
Choose events that would be memorable, significant, and impactful on someone living there!
Step 5: Create an Instagram post for your event from the perspective of the person living in that
place on the attached paper. Your Instagram post should include a detailed illustration of the
event and also be an accurate illustration of your location. The comment section of your
Instagram post should be a minimum of 5 sentences. It should be a summary of the event and
how this event has impacted your place and shaped the people living in that place. Be specific!