Thursday, September 20, 2018
Today we will finish The Giver and answer the chapter response questions for chapters 21-22.  We will also identify the theme of The Giver, as well as several other well-known stories.  You will receive your One Pager assignment:

 One Pager on The Giver

Due Thursday, September 27, 2018

Directions:

• Select two quotations

-use those quotations as a springboard to explore your own ideas

• Use a central image- it can be drawn, downloaded or printed, or cut from a magazine
• Cluster your thoughts around the image
• Write the theme (the author’s message, not just the topic!)
• Include the title and author’s name
• Create the one pager in such a way that your audience will gain understanding related to the topic as well as your thinking

_________ TITLE (of story) & AUTHOR’S NAME (10 pts)

_________CENTRAL VISUAL IMAGE (20 pts)

_________ FIVE NOUNS (AS IDEAS) TO DESCRIBE (10 pts)

_________THEME (20 pts)

_________SHOWS PRIDE, IS NEAT, LITTLE OR NO WHITE SPACE (20 pts)

_________TWO MEANINGFUL QUOTATIONS THAT REFLECT THE THEME (20 pts)

_________READING COUNTS TEST ON THE BOOK (20 pts)

_________/ 120 Points TOTAL

Possible themes for The Giver:
Don't be afraid of the risky parts of life.
It's better to have love and get hurt instead of staying safe.
Some pain isn't the worst thing.
Sameness isn't the best.
Celebrate difference.
Don't blindly do what others tell you.
Be a leader, not a follower.
Some rules are meant to be broken.
Possible nouns:
sled
pale eyes
apple
choice freedom
path
pain
love
colors
memories
community
Giver
Receiver
bicycle
planes
release
Elsewhere
family
Christmas
Also, on Wednesday, September 26, we will have a
cumulative vocabulary test on all of the vocabulary
from The Giver. To review:

Part 1 https://quizlet.com/_3mk293
Part 2 https://quizlet.com/_3ncyzp
Part 3 https://quizlet.com/_3omgnj

Part 4 https://quizlet.com/_3oob58