Character Parade Book Report

Qtr 3 Project

Due Thursday, March 1, 2012

Name______Period______Today’s Date Monday, February 5, 2012

Directions: We will have a Character Parade book report for this quarter’s book report. You will be required to dress up like a character from a book that you read this quarter. You will tell us how your outfit relates to the character or some element in your book. You will also compose a poem/song about the character or the book. See poetry packet for samples. Please don’t go out and purchase anything, use items that you currently have at home-use your imaginations and think creatively!

Please don’t ask to go and change into your clothes/costume for the project. You may wear your clothing to school over your uniform. You may also wear your costume to school. It may not be offensive or inappropriate. Please ask of you have questions.

Keep this sheet to use when you present

Rubric

1.  Title of your book and author 10 points/______

2.  Name of your character, and what kind of character are they (dynamic, static, round, flat-characterization) 10 points/______

3.  Tell us what the plot is from your book 20 points/______

4.  Describe your clothing/costume. How does it relate to the character?

40 points/______

5.  Compose and recite a poem about or dedicated to your character or about the book.

20 points/______

Total 100 points/______