4. Name and Briefly Describe Three of the Main Characters

Oral Book Report

Your main focus during this report is to get others interested in reading the story. NEVER give away the ending. We don’t want to spoil the surprises that our authors have in store for us. 1. Title volume - + 2. Author vocal variety - + 3. # of pages eye contact - + 4. Name and briefly describe three of the main characters. 1. 2. 3. 5. Tell us the basic story of the novel without giving away the ending. 6. List and give examples of two different types of conflict. 1. 2. 7. Read a section from the book that shows good description of scenery or of a character. (Have this bookmarked.) Page ______Name the place or character ______Tell us what is happening in the story before you read. Fluent when reading - - - OK - - - Good - - - GREAT! Actual description of scenery - - - Good - - - GREAT! Ample amount - - - too short - - - OK - - - Good 8. Read a section from the book that describes one of the character’s personality. (Have this bookmarked ahead of time.) Page ______Name the character ______Tell us the character’s personality ______Set up the situation about which you will read Fluent when reading - - - OK - - - Good - - - GREAT! Actual description of personality - - - Good - - - GREAT! Ample amount - - - too short - - - OK - - - Good 9. Tell us how you connected to this novel. Mention the story first and then tell how it connects. Say more than, “He has an uncle; I have an uncle.”

10.State the life lesson and then explain how it applies to this novel.