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Genre Journey

Genre Journey Requirements Everyone must read 3 Newspaper Articles (or online articles) per 9 weeks Read a variety of books from different subgenres Your goal for the number of books to be read will be determined by the teacher & student.

Grades for the Genre Journey You will have 2 (40% grades) per 9 weeks taken from your participation in the Genre Journey. 1st grade: You will complete 4 One-Pagers per 9 weeks (I will average your grade.) Example: If you made a 77%, 86%, 92%, and 60%, your one-pager grade would be a 79%. 2nd grade: Informal Book Talk

6th Grade Dual Language 2 of your 4 one-pagers must be completed in Spanish.

What is a One-Pager?! Here are some examples...

Character map Novel Title & Author Character Names (minimum 3) 5 Character Traits per character 1 piece text evidence per character Color & neatness Text-to-self connection

Most loved Character Novel Title & Author Character Name 7 Character Traits 2 pieces of text evidence Text-to-self connection Color & Neatness

Most Hated Character

Interview Novel Title & Author 5 Questions, showing conflict or plot 5 Answers, showing conflict or plot Color & neatness Proper printed interview format

Another Interview Example

Figurative Language Novel Title & Author 3 different types of figurative language 1 piece of text evidence per figurative language Quotation marks & page numbers Interpretation for each quotation Definitions of figurative language used

Conflict Novel Title & Author Minimum 7 events leading up to a main conflict Question or statement identifying main conflict Visual representation of conflict How was the conflict resolved? Color & Neatness

Setting Novel Title & Author Identify setting Identify how setting affects min 3 characters Identify how setting affects the plot Choose a different setting. How would this affect the characters? How would this affect the plot? Color & neatness

Compare and Contrast Choose 2 books/poems that share something in common. Compare and contrast similarities and differences. At least 7 similarities and At least 5 differences Literature title and authors

Compare & Contrast

Compare & Contrast

Be creative & have fun with your reading response entries!!