1. Authors of the Ages: Final Project

2. Part ONe ON YOUR OWN, you will research an author and put together a presentation about them. Who- is your author? What- what books did they write? When- When were they born? Where- Where are they from? How- did they become noticed; what works made them well known Fun Facts about the author RESULT: Where are they now; are they still writing? What? Total Slides: intro + 7+ Source Page =8

3. Part One Cont… Your presentation piece should be engaging and pleasing to look at. There should be no more than three grammatical errors. Ideas -Prezi -powerpoint -Imovie -Poster -model -portrait

4. Part Two You will read a book by the author and give a book report on the book. This can be done over the break!! Title and Book cover Brief synopsis of the story written in your own words Setting Major Characters-characterize them briefly Plot Conflicts Theme Total slides: intro + 7= 8 slides **The only source you should have is the book it self. **

5. Due Date! December 15 th This will be worth 40% of your grade. Presentation Rubric and book Review Rubric (TBA)

6. Now let’s see who you pick!!!