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= = =Worthwhile Reading Wiki= toc This Wiki has two purposes: Book Trailer: A //book trailer// is a **video advertisement** for a book ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trailer_%28book%29)
 * ==What is the purpose of this wiki?==
 * Purpose 1: This is a place where students can add book trailers about books they/their classmates have read. It allows the students to demonstrate understanding of the text and convey that understanding in a meaningful way.
 * Purpose 2: This is a place where students can preview books they would like to check out of the library. Each book that is on the Wiki has a QR code for students to scan to get to this site.
 * ==What is a book trailer?==
 * Below are two examples of book trailers. There are many, many more and the sky is the limit on creativity. Just be sure to **cite sources**. This includes citing sources for music and pictures you use that are created by someone else. It's important to give credit to those who created the work!


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Source: www.spyhop.org/idea/images/stories/**BookTrailerRubric**.pdf
 * ==Who can add to this wiki?==
 * It's simple! Ask your teacher to join this Wiki. They will let you have access to the wiki so that you can create and share book trailers.
 * ==How do I create quality projects to add to this wiki?==
 * An excellent book trailer begins with an excellent idea and plan. Creating a story board, or plan, of your book trailer is essential.
 * Be true to the story. Your book trailer should be an accurate reflection of the text.
 * Cite your sources.
 * ==Book Genres...Find out what other people are saying about books they read!==
 * Picture Books, Fiction
 * Picture Books, Non Fiction
 * Biographies
 * @Fantasy
 * @Historical Fiction
 * @Mystery
 * @Non-Fiction
 * @Poetry
 * @Realistic Fiction
 * @Science Fiction
 * @Traditional Literature

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