In the Time of the Butterflies

Book Project

Directions: Choose 1 of the following projects

1. College Recommendation: Write a college recommendation for one of the sisters. Make sure to include specific examples of her character, her accomplishments, her resolve, etc.

2. Visual Memoriam: Create a visual memoriam commemorating the sisters (ex. poster). Make sure the entire poster is decorated.

3. CD Collection: Design a playlist (a list of songs) for a character from the book. Please make sure you include selections that represent the character. Then, please provide an explanation for each choice. You must include at least 10 songs. Overall, I should have a very insightful view of the character because of your choices.

Rubric:

______Content (25 points): How thorough is the project? Did the

student put forth his best effort?

______Mechanics (15 points): Correct grammar, punctuation, etc.

_____ Creativity (10 points): How cleverly does the student relate the

project to the book? How many elements

of the story are seen in the project?