title of book author’s name your name, date my book

Title of BookAuthor’s Name

Your Name, Date

My Book

Table of Contents

1.Author Information2.Book Summary3.My Reactions to the book4.My Projects

Background information about the author

[a Picture of the author]

Historical background relevant to the book

A Summary of My Book

• Plot [YOU COULD HAVE A SLIDE FOR EACH OF THESE

POINTS IF YOU WANT]– Exposition– Rising Action/Conflicts/Problems– Climax– Falling Action– Resolution

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

• Characters

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

• Setting

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

• Theme

SHORT STORY ELEMENTS

• Point-of-View

A characterization of an important character [use character’s name]

[ONLY TALK ABOUT THESE POINTS:]

[including:his/her appearancehis/her actionshis/her ideas—what the character thinkshis/her manner—how the character actshis/her reactions of others to the character.Why is he/she important in the novel?Would you like to be the main character? Why or why not?Would you like the main character for a friend? Give your reasons.]

My Reactions to the Book

• What message did you get from this book?

My Reactions to the Book

• For whom was it written?

My Reactions to the Book

• Do you think the author was successful in getting the message across? Why or why not?

My Reactions to the Book

• Briefly relate any good and bad points about your reading choice.

• Provide any other relevant comments.

My Reactions to the Book

• Did the novel help you in any way? Why or why not?

My Projects

My Reading Journal

The End

• Picture of the Book or some other relevant illustration/visual