Name: __________________________________
Directions: Choose three projects to complete a “Tic-tac-Toe” pattern (three across, down, or diagonal). These
are to be completed as individual projects, either at home or during class (only when homework has been
done).
The Giver
Draw a map of the
setting of the story.
Be sure to include all
locations and a
legend.
(25 pts.)
Make a poster of
twenty vocabulary
words from The
Giver.
(25 pts.)
Create a PowerPoint
presentation for The
Giver which is a
review of the book.
Include at least ten
slides along with
your opinion of the
book.
(50 pts.)
Interview Jonas for a
magazine article you
are writing.
(25 pts.)
Write the next
chapter to the story,
explaining what
happens to Jonas
and Gabe.
(50 pts.)
Make a mobile of the literary elements of
The Giver.
(25 pts.)
Write a letter to Lois
Lowry, and discuss
your opinion of the
story and ask her
questions about the
story.
(25 pts.)
Make a movie
poster for The Giver.
Include your choices
for the actors and
actresses who will
play the characters,
and provide
statements from
various sources.
(100 pts.)
Act out a chapter of the story (you may
ask friends to work with you). You may
use costumes and props.
(25 pts.)
Give a five minute
speech as Jonas,
explaining your
community to LMS
students. Convince
the LMS students to
come and live in
your community.
(25 pts.)
Write and perform a
theme song for The
Giver. Capture the
mood of the story in
your music.
(25 pts.)
Create an Open
Mind Portrait of
Jonas. Draw his face
(large size) and
around the face
write five (5)
character traits, and
provide a sentence
from the story
proving the trait.
(25 pts.)
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Create a graphic
novel of The Giver.
(100 pts.)
Write an epilogue of
the story, explaining
what happens to
Jonas in the future.
(25 pts.)
Make a new book
jacket for The Giver.
Be sure to include
the title of the book
and the author’s
name.
(25 pts.)
Create a board game for The Giver. Use
game pieces, question cards, and make
the game and game board as creative as
possible.
(100 pts.)
Mix a soundtrack for
The Giver using
existing music. The
soundtrack will tell
the story with music.
(25 pts)
Rewrite a chapter of
The Giver from the
point of view of
another character.
Keep the events the
same in the story.
(25 pts.)
Make a poster
showing all of the
memories Jonas
receives. Be sure to
label each memory
and provide a
picture of the
memory.
(25 pts.)
Write a test for The Giver. You must
include at least: 10 multiple choice
questions with four answer choices, 5
true/false questions, 5 short answer
questions, and 1 essay question. An
answer key must be provided. Extra
points awarded if test questions are used.
(75 pts.)
Design various
tunics for the
characters of The
Giver to wear.
Remember their
visual limitation
regarding color.
(25 pts.)
Create a diorama of
a scene from the
story.
(25 pts.)_
Write a poem about
a character in the
story.
It must be at least
two stanzas long.
(25 pts.)
Conduct research
and write a
persuasive
essay/speech on
Euthanasia.
(100 pts.)