A Wrinkle in Time Activity - Design a New Planet Assignment Fun Novel Project
A Wrinkle in Time Activity - Design a New Planet Assignment Fun Novel Project: Wrap up your A Wrinkle in Time novel study with a creative project that invites students to imagine one final stop on the journey of the characters in the novel. After finishing the story, students will design an original planet that the characters accidentally tesser to, developing every detail of its environment, society, and customs. They’ll draw on themes and ideas from the novel to guide their design and present their planet visually through a poster or slideshow.
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Included in the A Wrinkle in Time Design a New Planet Project:
➡️ Design a New Planet Assignment Instructions and Graphic Organizers: Guide students through the creative process of imagining a new planet for the characters to explore with this three-page organizer. Students will consider the planet’s name, location, atmosphere, weather, inhabitants, rules, regulations, leaders. They will also consider how the characters from the novel would react to this planet and how it compares to other planets they visited. This allows students to go back to the novel to make connections and find text evidence!
How the A Wrinkle in Time Design a New Planet Project works:
- After completing the novel, students use a detailed graphic organizer to develop the world’s name, setting, people, leadership, culture, and rules—drawing on ideas and themes from the novel to shape their vision.
- Then, students will choose between creating a poster or a presentation to showcase their creation and explain how it connects to the story’s characters and messages.
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