The book report for January will be a cartoon book report about a book in the fantasy genre.  Below, you will find an example of what the final project may look like, along with a grading rubric.  These reports will be due on Friday, January 30.

Cartoon Project Checklist

Name _______________________________________________

Book Report Name _____________________________________

Did your cartoon contain the following items:

Interesting title ______________________                 ______ 5pts

Interesting story line presented as a flow map.                _____ 20 pts

~ (Pictures only in boxes: words in sub-boxes)

Frame:  frame of reference AND outside frame             _____ 15 pts

Characters                                                                    _____ 10 pts

Drawings (using the cartoon packet: at least 10 main boxes)         _____ 10 pts

~ 12 x 18 construction paper

Neatness                                                                     _____ 15 pts

Creativity                                                                    _____ 25 pts

~ vivid color (characters and background)

~ fluency of ideas (Does one picture relate to the next telling a story?)

~ originality (Did you do your best to interpret the book and put it in cartoon form?)

Your total points                                                        _____ /100 pts

Give this paper to me with your report.