2. How to do a One Pager

3. What It Does  Connects the verbal with the visual  It connects literature’s thoughts to your thoughts  It appeals to verbal, visual, and kinesthetic learners

4. Create a Central Image  Draw to create an image or images that capture the central meaning for what you’ve read.  The images must be the central feature of your One Pager.

5. Brainstorm  Brainstorm around the central image (four descriptive words). You may place the four words anywhere on your paper. Love Fear Loss of Innocence Running Away

6. Citations  “Two most important citations from the text” (author’s last name page).  “The second citation only needs the page number” (page).

7. Questions and Answers Create two questions about the story. Write the question Write the answer to the question.

8. Personal Connection  Make a personal connection about what you read (personal comment, what you thought, what the story reminds you of, etc.)

9. Must include the title of the book on the one-pager. Must include the author’s name. Guidelines

10.  Must be Colorful  No lined paper  Use color pens, color pencils, markers, or crayons.  NO PENCIL  No black ink

11. Impact  When a one pager is completed, anyone who looks at it will gain an instant interpretation of how you understood the story.

17. What to Include on your One-Pager

18.  1 or more Images = 10 pt.  Title and author = 10 pt.  4 descriptive words = 10 pt.  2 important quotes (citations) from the story = 20 pt.  2 questions with answers = 20 pt.  1 Connection (your thoughts about the story) = 10 pt.  Make it colorful and neat = 10 pt.  Fill the entire page = 10 pt.  TOTAL = 100 pt.  (Do not label your questions, answers, connection, or quotes. Simply write them!)