The outsiders book cover project

He has lightbrown, almostred hair and greenishgray eyes, and wears his hair longer than a lot of boys wear theirs, squared off in the back and long at the front and sides. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. Apr 06, 2017 heres a short clip i made for my class about background knowledge they may need prior to reading the outsiders by s. The novel tells the story of ponyboy curtis and his struggles with right and wrong in a society in which he believes that he is an outsider. The title of this book relates to the story, because in the book, ponyboy and johnny are outsiders. This study guide consists of approximately 90 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of the outsiders. During the adolescent years, many children are trying to discover who they are and where they feel they fit in in life or belong. Hinton tells the story of 14yearold ponyboy curtis and his struggle with right and wrong in a society in which he is. Sep 23, 2015 the outsiders is gritty, honest and authentic, and a novel that i feel every teenager needs to read. The outsiders soundtrack project create a soundtrack for the novel the outsiders the soundtrack must have 6 songs this project should be done using powerpoint or a similar program first slide or image should be an album cover that you design.

The outsiders study guide contains a biography of author s. He is a greaser who was involved ina murder and a hero moment. At the end of the book ponyboy has to write a theme paper about whatever he would like to write about has to be a personal experience. Choose from hard or soft cases featuring superbright, highquality prints that wont fade. No matter which option you choose, your main purpose is to demonstrate your knowledge of the events and themes of the book. Outsiders project ideas henry county school district. There was a movie and plays made about it, and today there are still many hi. Hinton, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. This connects how johnny turned to crime to get away from his parents. Project muse promotes the creation and dissemination of essential humanities and social science resources through collaboration with libraries, publishers, and scholars worldwide.

Select 4 songs that would represent four scenes from the novel the outsiders. Think about specific parts in the novel that are important to the plot, and use those ideas to work from. If you want to do something other than what is listed here, you must get my approval. The outsiders and adolescent social culture many adolescents feel the need to be a part of a social group, clique, or gang. Outsiders project after students filled in favorite lines from the book. Dont judge a book by its cover in the story the outsiders by s.

Ponyboy and his greaser gang fight rival gang the socs short for socials, the wealthier, more preppie kids and try to make a place for themselves in the world. Sep 22, 2014 the outsiders and adolescent social culture. The author wrote the story when she was just 16 years old, in the 1950s. Hilton, ponyboy, a young boy growing up in the hood part of tulsa, oklahoma goes through many lifechanging events. My students need 30 copies of the outsiders book for a literary unit. We first meet our narrator, fourteenyearold ponyboy, as hes walking home from the moviesalone, which is something we know hes not supposed to be doing. You must choose a project from the following list to complete and share with the class on the due date. His east side neighborhood is patrolled by bullying socials, rich kids from the west side of. I have to do a project in school where i need to make a soundtrack for this book. Many adolescents feel the need to be a part of a social group, clique, or gang. Hinton weaves together a couple of pretty compatible genres to create the overall effect of the outsiders. September 5 in this activity, you will explore matching textsnovels and the movies adapted from themto develop your analytical strategies. Heres a short clip i made for my class about background knowledge they may need prior to reading the outsiders by s.

The outsiders class set of books donorschoose project. The outsiders alphabet project by karla lawrence on prezi. Our school needs technology and books in order that we are to better able to pull our scores out of tier consequences. The book was successful, and it was sold, and still being sold, as a young adults novel. Many of our students live in poverty and our county has one of the highest unemployment rates in the state. After you have completed reading the outsiders, design a 6panel poster about the book. Hinton is a great book about friendship and not judging people before getting to know them. I feel that this is something that i would enjoy doing if pursued as a career, so this would be a good competition for me to do for this module. Retell the story from the point of view of the socs.

Book cover design by lucy stephens one of my all time favorites. The outsiders project ideas rememberwhatever you choose needs to reflect approximately five hours of work per person. The outsiders which leads to a document that has all of our work that we did for this project. The outsiders book cover project this was one of the ideas for the penguin design award competion 2014. Make the cover as colorful and attractive as possible. He started the theme the same way the book started. The initial planning was the most time consuming part of the outsiders debate project. You may choose jaws, the outsiders, one flew over the cuckoos nest, something wicked this way comes, or the green mile. My teacher says she wants the cover to represent the deeper meaning of the outsiders, not just 5 guys smoking on the cover.

The outsiders book cover illustration this competition appealed to me as it is for creating a book cover for a childrens book. Bookmark this page manage my reading list the outsiders is about two weeks in the life of a 14yearold boy. I really liked this book because it seemed so realistic. The outsiders book cover design ideas by roxxie blackham on wednesday, 20 november 20 when it came to coming up with an idea for this brief, i found it quite difficult as i had never heard of the book before. The covering book cover cover book another outsiders cover. The outsiders and adolescent social cultures reading on the. The outsiders book cover design ideas by roxxie blackham on wednesday, 20 november 20 when it came to coming up with an idea for this brief, i. Every project must have a typed writeup turned in along with the project. His east side neighborhood is patrolled by bullying socials, rich kids from the west side of town. They can be thought of as outsiders because they are labeled greasers although they do not act like. Due december 10th for a test grade no late projects will be accepted.

It makes the reader see that at the end of the day, as ponyboy says, we see the same sunset. The outsiders soundtrack project by sana fletcher on prezi. The outsiders book cover design as part of the puffin design award i created a cover design for the book the outsiders by s. Prior to implementing the debate project, the book had to be read. Responses will be typed free rubric builder and assessment tools. Back cover the back cover tells a great deal more about the story. Ponyboy, soda pop, and darries parents got into an accident and died. The narrator of ithe outsiders, ponyboy is fourteen years old and a greaser. Theyre durable enough to prevent breakage, yet slim and lightweight. Book cover rubric 5 4 3 2 1 front cover the cover is creative and vividly depicts the story. I have recently finished the back a discription of the book without giving away to much, and i was wondering if someone could give some supportive critisisms or some changes. Book title, author, a brief written description and illustrations must be included. Oct 09, 2012 this is a school project i did and i havent made a video in forever so here you go not graffiti but art so winning. The outsiders is gritty, honest and authentic, and a novel that i feel every teenager needs to read.

I have to make a bookcover for the book the outsiders. This rubric is to be used by students as a guideline to ensure they do their best and to see how their grade is determined. This is a school project i did and i havent made a video in forever so here you go not graffiti but art so winning. The outsiders project caitlyn abragans digital portfolio. Even though the author wrote it more than forty years ago, the problems in the book are problems we still face today. The outsiders and adolescent social cultures reading on.

At the bottom, you will see a button that says digital book club. Design a new book jacket or cover that would effectively represent this novel. My aim for this project was to create a design that was appealing to its teenage target market, while also grabbing the attention of adults. Forged from a partnership between a university press and a library, project muse is a trusted part of the academic and scholarly community it.

The outsiders rejuvenated my love of reading in junior high. Students will write on topics related to the outsiders. The outsiders has been one of the most popular book among teens and preteens since it came out in 1967. Hinton was 15 when she started writing the novel but did most of the work when she was 16 and a junior in high school.