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 via GC)
• Use your computer 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 about jonas's life in "elsewhere"

• Think of the sensory details you will need to convey the story
• Your story should have a minimum of four paragraphs and should match the tone of the text

• Plan out your story (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.
• Response 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. Draw that scene! Lastly, in 1-2 paragraphs, explain why that scene is so important to be seen in color. Present your drawing and verbally explain to the class.

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

You have now read several dystopian stories. Create five memes from a dystopian text of your choice that HIGHLIGHTS a characteristic of dystopia. Use a meme generator to help you!

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