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COMING ATIRACTION...
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Famed movie director Steven SPie-'-b-er-g-i-S-in-t-h-e-w-o-r-ks-o-n-a-hU-ge.
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production of the movie The Cay. You have been hired as casting director and movie poster
designer. He anticipates this movie, based on Theodore Taylor's book about a young boy
who becomes shipwrecked on an island, will be a blockbuster hit among audiences all
around! He's counting on YOU to be a big part of this process.
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Create a promotional movie poster including the following. All items MUST fit on one side
poster:
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1. The title and author of the book
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and the contemporary actors who will play them
(Phillip Enright, Timothy, Henrik von Boven, Grace Enright, Phillip Enright (dad)
3. An illustration of a scene from the book
4. A one paragraph summary of the story
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Please keep in mind, the more people you lure into the theater to see the movie the more
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Your job is to describe the conflict with which Phillip struggles as he
changes throughout the story. How does Phillip feel towards Timothy at the
beginning of the novel? And what causes Phillip to change his attitude about
Timothy? Make sure to find concrete details from the story that support your
commentaries. Conclude your paragraph by making a prediction about how Phillip .' .
might act when.he.refurns to his life with his family.
Your book will include an illustration of the setting from one of the events,
pop-ups of two characters, and your response to literature paragraphs. Be sure
your book has a title, and is neat and complete!
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1 Fold your paper into thirds.
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The Cay takes place. Include the name of the book, the author's name and your
name/period.
3. On one of the inside panels of the brochure choose 3 problems that occurred, and draw
a picture of each problem. Under the picture, state the problem using complete
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4. On a different panel inside the brochure, draw a picture of the main character, and
using creative, lettering, write the name of the character. Using the book and/or a
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pretty, etc.)
5. On the last panel inside the brochure, choose 4 vocabulary words that are specific to
the story. USing creative lettering, write each word and the dictionary definition of
each word.
6. Be sure to be NEAT and COMPLETE!Attach the rubric to the back of your brochure.
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