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Infographic Book Talk

Main Core Tie

English Language Arts Grade 9-10
Reading: Literature Standard 1

Additional Core Ties

English Language Arts Grade 9-10
Speaking and Listening Standard 4

Time Frame

1 class periods of 90 minutes each

Group Size

Individual

Life Skills

  • Aesthetics
  • Thinking & Reasoning
  • Communication

Authors

Rebecca Blommer

Summary

Students will deliver a book talk using an infographic


Materials

Attachments

Websites

Literary Novel (Student Choice)


Background for Teachers

Familiarity with infographics


Student Prior Knowledge

Reading skills; Computer technology familiarity; Presentation skills


Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to present content of a literary novel to the class using digital media


Instructional Procedures

    1. Inform students that they will be presenting their own choice literary novel to the class using digital media
      2. Present an example Book Talk on Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad, using the attached infographic example
        3. Introduce students to some digital media options for creating an infographic of their own
          4. Set a timeline and date for presentation


        Strategies for Diverse Learners

        Lower level literary novel to read; Individual help with creating an infographic; Option to record presentation rather than present live


        Assessment Plan

        Students will be graded according to the attached infographic rubric


        Bibliography

        uen.org easel.ly


Created: 12/26/2014
Updated: 01/26/2018
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