Book Response Project List
 

• As an interior decorator, decorate a character's bedroom.
• Make a time line of the events in the life of the main character.
• Make a map of your book.
• Draw the setting of your book and explain it.
• Pretend you're the author and explain why you chose the title of your book.
• Describe what you think happened to the main character after the book ended.
• Design a cover for your book.
• Write an ad for your book.
• Write your title decoratively and for each letter write a phrase about your book.
• Write a diary for your favorite character.
• Find a poem which applies to your book; write it our and explain how it applies.
• Cut words or pictures from the newspaper to make a collage or ad for your book.
• Make a "Wanted" poster for the main character.
• Make a thumbprint book (the figures come from thumbs dipped in paint or ink) about your book and write captions for these illustrations.
• Write a TV commercial for your book.
• Make up five interview questions and answer them for the main character.  (Video yourself in a talk show type format.)
• Create an "archaeology" dig for your book.  Fill a shoe box with sand and place "artifacts" that might be found in the book.
• Create a story museum exhibit that depicts events in the book. These can be dioramas, sculptures, or a series of drawings.
• Make a bookmark for your book. (small one and poster size)
• Collect pictures that go with your book and describe each.  Make a booklet of these.
• List fifteen interesting words from your book and tell why each is interesting.
• Find a quotation that applies to your book and tell how it applies.
• What problems did the main character have and how did he meet them.
• Compare your book with another book you've read.
• Design a book cover for your book.
• Find out if the book is in the school library.  Write a letter to the librarian either congratulating her for choosing the book or asking her to order it.