Alex's+formative+assessment


 * Purpose:** For the students to show what they have read, by representing the characters in Absolutely True Diary of A Part Time Indian in terms of their personality and their actions in a tv show.

You will get into groups of 3-5 and you will create a skit based on a reality show. For example: survivor, the dating game, nearly weds, family feud, Maury, Oprah. Real World.

-Your assignment is to perform a five minute skit in which you will take the characters in the book besides Junior and apply them to the game show you selected. Performance must be appropriate and must reflect clear personality traits of at least three of the following characters. Also, you must find one quote said by the characters for each character you select. -Mary -Rowdy -Gordy -Penelope -Junior’s Grandma -Junior’s Dad -Junior’s Mom

Each skit idea must be approved by me before the day they are performed. Before performing your skit please hand me a copy of your outline. Feel free to HAVE SOME FUN WITH THIS!!

One quote was used for two of the three characters. || Skit includes at least three characters and there are clear references to the book, clearly applying the involved characters into the scenario of the skit. AND each character used one quote they said from the book. ||
 * || 0 points || 4 || 7 || 10 ||
 * length || Skit was less than one minute in length. || Skit is longer than one minute but less than two || Skit is longer than two minutes, but less than three || Skit is three or more minutes long ||
 * References to book || Skit included none of the book’s characters and no clear references that show the students have read the book || Skit includes one of the required characters, or the references are shallow or do not clearly show the personality of the characters OR only one quote for one character was applied. || Skit includes two of the required characters, or the references are not clear for each character involved. OR
 * preparation || Skit is incoherent, and/or lines are not memorized. And there is no outline || Skit has a clear story but lacks line memorization and outline || Skit has a clear story but lacks either line memorization or an outline || Skit has a clear story, lines are memorized and they have an outline turned in. ||