Activity Overview
In this activity, students will be provided a question or prompt to answer using text evidence. Students need to identify three examples from the text that answer the question, and depict it in a storyboard.
The prompt here is, “Identify moments where a character takes a risk and explain how they benefit or lose from it.”
The three examples provided include:
- Jess standing up to Janice Avery on the bus. As a result, Jess and Leslie become best friends.
- Leslie uses a rope to cross the creek, which eventually is the cause of her death.
- Jess accepts Miss Edmunds offer to visit the Smithsonian. Jess enjoys the experience and avoids witnessing Leslie’s death, or falling to his own death.
Template and Class Instructions
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Student Instructions
Create a storyboard that answers the prompt using at least three examples from Bridge to Terabithia. Click on "Add / Delete Cells" to change the number of examples.
- Type the question into the central black box.
- Type an answer in your own words in the title box. Think about examples from the text that support your answer.
- Type the text evidence in the description boxes. Paraphrase or quote directly from the text.
- Illustrate each example using scenes, characters, items, etc.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient | Emerging | Beginning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support from Text | Examples chosen fully support the answer to the question. | Some of the examples answer the question correctly, but not all. | Most of the examples do not support the answer to the question. |
| Quote / Text | Evidence provided from the text is properly quoted or paraphrased. | There are some minor mistakes in the quote / description from text. | Quote or paraphrase is incomplete or confusing. |
| Illustration of Examples | Ideas are well organized. Images clearly illustrate the examples from the text. | Ideas are organized. Most images help to show the examples from the text. | Ideas are not well organized. Images are difficult to understand. |
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