Author Report Card Assignment for Any Novel or Short Story - Story Elements

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Author Report Card Assignment for Any Novel or Short Story - Story Elements: Skip the traditional novel or short story assignment and try this creative alternative instead. After students have read a fictional short story or novel, have them take on the role of teacher and complete a final report card for the author! This assignment requires higher-order evaluative thinking as students evaluate the author's writing style as well as their development of character, plot, and theme. The students must also give a letter grade based on an included scale and explain the reasons they gave the author that particular grade!

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➡️ Author Report Card Assignment: Engage students by allowing them to step into the role of a teacher as they complete a final report card for an author after reading a short story or novel. Students will assess the author's writing style, character development, plot construction, and theme exploration, providing a comprehensive evaluation that includes assigning a grade to the author's performance.

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