TIC Tac Toe Book Activities

Use this grid to choose 3 activities for your book. The 3 activities you choose must be in a row,
across, down, or diagonally. Circle your 3 choices. Be sure to put the title of the book and your
name on each activity your complete. Return this sheet with your 3 activities.
Create a timeline for the
Find a place in your book
Write a paragraph telling what
important events in your book. where a character makes an
the main character in your
Illustrate at least 3 of the
important choice. Write a
book might be doing 10 years
events.
paragraph about hwo the book
in the future. Illustrate your
would change if the character
paragraph.
had made a different choice.
Write a sentence about your
Pick out 3 personality traits
book starting with each letter
the main character of your
Make a Venn diagram
of the alphabet. You should
book possesses (such as
with 2 circles. Use the
have 26 sentences when you
helpful, mean, or honest).
diagram to compare yourself
are done. You may have to get Then write examples to show to the main character in your
creative with X.
how the character explains
book. Include at least 12
each of these.
describing traits total, at least
4 in each category.

Find 5 words in this book that

you do not know. Write
dictionary definitions for each
word and then use each word
in a sentence.

Write a letter to the author of

the book telling him or her
how you felt about the book.
Ask at least 3 questions about
the book.

Pretend you are going to join

the main character in the story
for a day. Write a journal
entry about the day. Illustrate
your entry.

Tic Tac Toe Book Activities Rubric

Grammar and
Punctuation

Effort
Regarding
Information

Effort
Regarding
Quality of
Project
Following
Instructions

5
All grammar
and sentence
structure is
correct. No
errors are found

4
Most grammar
and sentence
structure is
correct. Only 1
error found

1
Very little
grammar and
sentence
structure is
correct. More
than 4 errors
found.
Exceptional
Good effort is
Some effort is
Little effort is
No effort is
effort is made to
made to use
made to use
made to use
made to use
use relevant and
relevant and
relevant and
relevant and
relevant and
important
important
important
important
important
information
information
information
information
information
from the book
from the book
from the book
from the book
from the book
Exceptional
Good effort is
Some effort is
Little effort is
No effort is
effort is made to
made to
made to
made to
made to
complete project complete project complete project complete project complete project
in a neat and
in a neat and
in a neat and
in a neat and
in a neat and
creative way
creative way
creative way.
creative way
creative way.
All instructions
Most
Some
Few instructions
Very few
are followed
instructions are
instructions are
are followed
instructions are
completely. No
followed
followed
completely.
followed
aspect of the
completely.
completely.
Three aspects of
completely.
activity
Only one aspect Two aspects of
the activity
More than three
contradicts the
of the activity
the activity
contradicts the
aspects of the
instructions.
contradicts the
contradicts the
instructions
activity
instructions
instructions
contradicts the
instructions

Activity 1:
Grammar and Punctuation: ______
Effort Regarding Information:_______
Effort Regarding Quality of Project: ______
Following Directions: ______
Total: ________
Activity 2:
Grammar and Punctuation: ______
Effort Regarding Information: ________
Effort Regarding Quality of Project: ______
Following Directions: ______
Total: ________

3
Some grammar
and sentence
structure is
correct. Only 2
errors found

2
Little grammar
and sentence
structure is
correct. Only 3
errors found

Activity 3:
Grammar and Punctuation: ________
Effort Regarding Information: ________
Effort Regarding Quality of Project: ______
Following Directions: ________
Total: ________

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