Activity Overview
Storyboard That's Picture Encyclopedia is a fantastic resource for research and inspiration! This activity invites students to find a topic that interests them such as an invention, someone from ancient mythology, or an astronomy discovery. They can use the Picture Encyclopedia to read a synopsis of their topic and take notes. Then, they will create a poster that illustrates the topic and provides important facts and details.
These posters can be downloaded as a high resolution image (png) and printed out on large paper to be hung around the classroom as a beautiful and informative decoration! They can also be displayed digitally and students can take turns giving presentations about their topic to their classmates.
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create an informative poster about the topic your choice.
Student Instructions
- Choose a topic and research using the Storyboard That Picture Encyclopedia! You may use other classroom resources as well.
- Use the poster template provided to create an eye catching design that includes a title and important facts in the text boxes.
- Add an illustration using scenes, characters, and items that represent your topic.
Requirements: Create a colorful and informative poster about a topic including a title, an illustration, and important facts and details.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient 33 Points | Emerging 22 Points | Needs Improvement 11 Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text | The text on the poster includes important facts, is accurate and is pertinent to the topic demonstrating a solid understanding of the subject. | The text on the poster includes some important facts, is mostly accurate and is pertinent to the topic demonstrating an emerging understanding of the subject. | The text on the poster does not include enough important facts. The information is not accurate or is not pertinent to the topic. |
| Artistic Depictions | The art chosen enhances the poster by symbolizing or illustrating important facts. Time and care is taken to ensure that the design is neat, eye-catching, and creative. | The art chosen is mostly accurate, but there may be some liberties taken that distract from the assignment. The design constructions are neat, and meet basic expectations. | The art chosen is too limited. The design appears rushed and incomplete. |
| English Conventions | Ideas are organized. There are few or no grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Ideas are mostly organized. There are some grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Storyboard text is difficult to understand. |
Activity Overview
Storyboard That's Picture Encyclopedia is a fantastic resource for research and inspiration! This activity invites students to find a topic that interests them such as an invention, someone from ancient mythology, or an astronomy discovery. They can use the Picture Encyclopedia to read a synopsis of their topic and take notes. Then, they will create a poster that illustrates the topic and provides important facts and details.
These posters can be downloaded as a high resolution image (png) and printed out on large paper to be hung around the classroom as a beautiful and informative decoration! They can also be displayed digitally and students can take turns giving presentations about their topic to their classmates.
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create an informative poster about the topic your choice.
Student Instructions
- Choose a topic and research using the Storyboard That Picture Encyclopedia! You may use other classroom resources as well.
- Use the poster template provided to create an eye catching design that includes a title and important facts in the text boxes.
- Add an illustration using scenes, characters, and items that represent your topic.
Requirements: Create a colorful and informative poster about a topic including a title, an illustration, and important facts and details.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient 33 Points | Emerging 22 Points | Needs Improvement 11 Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text | The text on the poster includes important facts, is accurate and is pertinent to the topic demonstrating a solid understanding of the subject. | The text on the poster includes some important facts, is mostly accurate and is pertinent to the topic demonstrating an emerging understanding of the subject. | The text on the poster does not include enough important facts. The information is not accurate or is not pertinent to the topic. |
| Artistic Depictions | The art chosen enhances the poster by symbolizing or illustrating important facts. Time and care is taken to ensure that the design is neat, eye-catching, and creative. | The art chosen is mostly accurate, but there may be some liberties taken that distract from the assignment. The design constructions are neat, and meet basic expectations. | The art chosen is too limited. The design appears rushed and incomplete. |
| English Conventions | Ideas are organized. There are few or no grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Ideas are mostly organized. There are some grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Storyboard text is difficult to understand. |
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