Writing a Story Summary

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Have you ever tried to find figure out what a book is going to be about?  Maybe you've looked at the back of the book to see if it explains what the story is about!
 
This week, the editors of Cool Kid Books need your help!  They need you to write a book review for one of their favorite books.  If you do a good job and follow all their directions you could earn a 100 dollars! 
 
To find out what to do follow the steps below and do your best- Good Luck!
 
Day 1
First you need to listen to the story Chrysanthemum so you'll know all about the book.  This way you will be able to write an awesome story summary!

Click on the button to listen to the story!

Chrysanthemum

When finished you may go to the 3rd grade page to do an activity.

 

Day 2
Today you will need to start working on your story summary.  Open the template by clicking on the following button:

Story Summary

Day 3
Keep working on your Story Summary.  You will need to change the fonts, colors, and sizes of your texts.
Day 4
Today you will need to add graphics to your story summary.  Make sure you choose pictures that actually go along with your story.
Day 5
This is your final day to finish your Story Summary.  You will also need to print your summary so the editor's of Cool Kid Books can judge it!