Written Option

Project in paragraph/essay format

Introductory Paragraph
− includes an introduction of the text
− thesis statement /5 points
Evidence Evidence 1 /2 pts

- 6 pieces of evidence (2 points each) Evidence 2 /2 pts

- 3 pieces of evidence from beginning of book Evidence 3 /2 pts

- 3 pieces of evidence from end of book Evidence 4 /2 pts

Evidence must show how the character has Evidence 5 /2 pts

changed over the course of the book.
Evidence 6 /2 pts

Interpretations Interpretation 1 /2 pts

- 6 interpretations (2 points each)
Interpretation 2 /2 pts
- Interpretation of each piece of evidence
linking it back to the main idea. Interpretation 3 /2 pts

Interpretation 4 /2 pts

Interpretation 5 /2 pts

Interpretation 6 /2 pts
Concluding Paragraph
− restates thesis
− exit sentence /5 points
Conventions
− spelling, grammar, punctuation /3 pts
Integration
− Overall effectiveness of project
− sentence fluency, transitions, flow of essay / 3pts
Overall Project Worth 80 points /40 x2 /80
 Visual Option
Visual Representation

This project must be completed on a poster board. Nothing smaller will be accepted. Pictures may be
hand-draw or computer generated.

Pictures must be: a creative representation of how the character changed using symbols to represent
change. Therefore not just drawing a picture of the character each time.

Beginning of the book Symbol 1 /2 pts.

- 4 symbols representing the character at the
beginning of the book (2 pts. Each) Symbol 2 /2 pts.

- symbols are creative Symbol 3 /2 pts.

Symbol 4 /2 pts.
Sentences to accompany symbols Symbol 1 /2 pts.
- each symbol must be accompanied with 2
sentences (minimum) and page number references Symbol 2 /2 pts.
explain the symbol.
- why did you choose this to represent the Symbol 3 /2 pts.
character?
- what is the significance? Symbol 4 /2 pts.
End of the book Symbol 5 /2 pts.
- 4 symbols representing how the character
changed by the end of the book. (2 pts. Each) Symbol 6 /2 pts.

- symbols are creative Symbol 7 /2 pts.

Symbol 8 /2 pts.
Sentences to accompany symbols Symbol 5 /2 pts.
- each symbol must be accompanied with 2
sentences (minimum) and page number references Symbol 6 /2 pts.
explaining the symbol.
- why did you choose this to represent the Symbol 7 /2 pts.
character?
- what is the significance? Symbol 8 /2 pts.
Visual Representation
- visual appearance
- neat
- creative
- representing your best work /4 pts.
Integration
- overall project /4 pts.
Overall Project Worth 80 points /40 x2 /80