Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Project (poetry/description)


PROJECT DETAILS

Portfolio Items
1.
definition of elements
2.
detailed definition of the element given in pairs or groups
3.
Samples of a poem and a song that portray the element – group: each student should have a copy in the portfolio
4.
2 original poems
5.
2 descriptive pieces
6.
A memoir
Rubric
Poems
Elements and definition – 1 each (7)
Group – element details (2)
Examples (4 each8)
At least elements should be incorporated (2 each – 6)
Creativity (3)
Literary feature(s) (4)
30 marks
Descriptive Pieces
Person: must have personality description and physical description (5 each – 10)
Objects : must have detailed description of the texture, purpose, size etc. – at least 5 features (2 each – 10)
20 marks
Presentation
Portfolio Jacket (4)
Originality (6)
10 marks
(TOTAL: 60 marks)

Field Trip Items
Use of pictures taken from the trip to create:
1.
A Collage – pictures taken the Hope Zoo
2.
A Poem – based on the “collage image”
3.
A Descriptive Piece – based on the collage

Rubric
8 marks for each (24)
Originality and Presentation (6)
Literary features (5)
Descriptive features (5)
10 marks

(TOTAL: 40 marks)