The Giver: Choice Board

The Giver : Choice Board

Select (1) Writing Assignment and (1) Visual Assignment

Two-VoicePoetry Jam Session

lights, Camera, action!

The Giver of memories

Graphic NoveL

Post Ma-feelings

New Cover... Who dis?

The sound a book makes

That's Not Quite What I Expected...

The Color Project

(Utopia to Dystopia)

Lights, Camera, Action!

• Re-create a scene from the text!
• Type out a script with dialogue and actions (you will submit this)
• Use your computer or an iPad from the library to record your scene

• Scene should be done as professionally as possible with clear dialogue, interaction between actors, and attention to costuming.
• Submit a short paragraph explaining the importance of the scene.

Write A Two-Voice Poem

Create a Two-Voice Poem. Examples of voices you could choose: - Jonas & The Giver - Jonas (before receiving memories) v. After Click the pink lightbulb to learn more about two-voice poems Click the blue button to get a template and example Bonus - get a partner to read it in front of the class with you

Write a memory to transfer to Jonas

• Think of the sensory details you will need to convey the memory & the lesson or conclusions that Jonas would learn from receiving this memory
• Your memory should have a minimum of four paragraphs and should match the tone of the text

• Plan out your memory (plot diagram, graphic organizer, etc.) before writing

Graphic Novel

• Use Canva or Storyboard That! to build a scene from our novel
• Try out AI to create images that fit your scene's tone!
• You should have a minimum of five frames

How does gaining feelings change Jonas’s opinion of his community?

• Use evidence from the text to support your response.
• Remember; prioritize quality.
• Paper should be approximately four paragraphs (introduction, two body paragraphs, conclusion)

Design a New Book Cover

Create a new dust jacket for your book.

The front should be a large image with the title of the book and its authors name clearly written. On the back, please include a short summary (but no spoilers, please!) & a 2-3 sentence section about the author. Work should be in final copy format with attention to spelling, capitalization, and punctuion.

Color Project

Research how the human eye percieves color! Reflect on your new learning in 1-2 paragraphs. Then, pick a scene from the story that you believe is crucial to illustrate in color. Paint that scene! Lastly, in 1-2 paragraphs, explain why that scene is so important to be seen in color. Present your painting and verbally explain to the class.

That's Not Quite What I Expected... (DYStopia Project)

You have created a new country in your social studies class. Using Minecraft, show what that world would look like in a dystopian novel. How could things go wrong?

The Giver Soundtrack

If this novel had a soundtrack...

What would it be?

Create a 5 song playlist (create a Google Slide; one slide per song) Explain how each song relates to The Giver: character, theme, event, setting, conflict