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Author
Janelle
Subject
Literature
Difficulty
11th Grade
Create instructions for a storybook project about Gatsby's life events as he tells them in Chapter 4. Students should choose 5 events. They should put one event and a corresponding illustration on their own page (event + corresponding illustration on their own page). They need to include a title and cover. The life events should be summarized in one-sentence that is kid-friendly. Their illustrations should be cute and colorful. They need to put the storybook together by folding blank copy paper
This project focuses on creating a children's storybook based on 'The Great Gatsby,' specifically chapter 4. Students will select five key life events from this chapter and summarize them in a kid-friendly manner, illustrating each event with colorful drawings. The objective is to exhibit an understanding of Jay Gatsby's character development and background through simplified narratives suitable for young audiences. The project encompasses planning, drafting, and assembling a 7-page book, including a title page and an assembly page, promoting creativity and comprehension skills.