RATIONALE: Alphabet Books represent an interesting blend

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: Creating an Alphabet BookRATIONALE: Alphabet Books represent an interesting blend of educationalcontent and often elaborate illustration, typical of picture books. However, eachoften has at least two underlying goals: to educate and to entertain children(young and old). But, how do authors do that? What makes a great AlphabetBook? That’s what you will have to grapple with as you create your ownAlphabet Book. Remember to keep the content, illustrations, and audience inmind. Have a great time.GOAL: To Create an original Alphabet BookProject: Children’s Picture Book (Counting orAlphabet)Requirements:1. Create a children’s picture book, either a counting or an alphabet book2. Let your imagination go!!!!3. Build the book around a distinctive themea. The theme must be approved before you beginb. This is to ensure that only one person is working on a particularthemec. As soon as you know what your theme is, let me know so that I can"lock it!"Some Theme Ideas:the supermarket (A =aisle, B = Bakery)North Carolina (B= Biltmore House, D= Dukies, M=Michael Jordan)famous children’s authors (B= Beatrix Potter)a foreign language alphabet (well, you can practiceyour French or Spanish!)a historical eventendangered speciesan ethnic group or cultureenvironmental issuesa holiday alphabeta ghostly alphabeta mystery alphabetcomic book or classical children’s fairy talecharactersa non-sense book (make up new words)4. Use an appropriate method to create the booka. You are not expected to produce a book that looks like it wasprofessionally printed.b. All methods are available to you: artistic (like drawing, etc.),collage, cut and paste (either from print sources or from theInternet)5. The book must be completed by the due date (see the online schedule)6. Along with the book, you must present the answers to the following:i. An introduction that describes your choice of topic (what you choseand why)ii. An explanation of the choices you made in illustrating the book1. What were you trying to accomplish with theillustrations.2. How the process of creating the illustrations workedout for you (easy, difficult, etc.)7. Submit a print version for me to grade. You may have to scan graphics into your book or use the free graphicsavailable on the web. If you take graphics from a "non-free" site, please includea caption citing the source.Some places to start:Free Alphabet GraphicsMrs. Alphabethttp://www.kamalii.k12.hi.us/Ocean%20Alphabet,%20C&C/ocean_alphabet.htmhttp://www.jsd.k12.ak.us/hbv/classrooms/fontanella/AlphabetBook/alph2004/ABC.htmlConsider how you want the web page to work. Do you want one long text?Separate pages that link to each other? Plan a functional page.

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