1. In the Fog by Milton Geiger
Identify and give examples of at least three elements of suspense using PhotoStory.
Follow the directions below to complete the activity.
In your Holt Elements of Literature book on page 74 you will find a box that lists the elements of suspense.
Create a PhotoStory that will identify and show an example of at least three of the elements of suspense. Be sure to use appropriate pictures to go with your narrative.
Open PhotoStory app on your Ipad or computer.
Import and arrange pictures.
Add Titles and Captions.
Narrate and customize motion.
Add background music or noise (something adding to the suspense element).
Save your story as a .wmv file.
***Use your RUBRIC to guide you.
This task uses:
PhotoStory
Common Core/NG Standard(s)
RL Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.
RI Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings
TEACHER NOTES:
Teacher’s name/
School: S. J. Welsh Middle
Grade Level/Subject: 6th ELA
Special Directions/Considerations: Use the elements of suspense on page 74 of your literature book.
Task Card Level: Level 2
Activity Evaluation: The Photostory Product
Prerequisites for students: Read “In the Fog”