_____Literary Circles_____Tic-Tac-Toe Student Choice Activities

Standards/Objectives: Literature – literary text: LI.03, LI.05, LI.06

1. THEME
Create a PODCAST that analyzes the central theme(s) of the book / 2. CHARACTERIZATION
Write an ESSAY explaining how and why a character in the story is similar or different from you / 3. LITERARY ELEMENTS
Make a SCRAPBOOK that displays the setting and all the major literary elements of the novel
4. THEME
Write and perform a PLAY that brings the story to life and clearly displays the theme of the novel / 5. CHARACTERIZATION
Create a DIAGRAM showing the advanced characterization of all the characters, AND how the characters in the story are connected – include captions and labels / 6. LITERARY ELEMENTS
Construct a DIORAMA – literal or figurative – that displays the setting, inciting force, conflict and resolution of the conflict
7. THEME
Create a MONTAGE SLIDESHOW of images, music, poetry, and text from the novel, which clearly develops and displays the novel’s theme. / 8. CHARACTERIZATION
Give a SPEECH comparing and contrasting the story’s protagonist and antagonist to another novels main characters / 9. LITERARY ELEMENTS
Create a trivia GAME
which reviews the major literary elements of the novel, include details. Successfully play game with lit circle.

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