Not Your Sidekick Book Project

Week 1

Homework

Read the rest of the book. By next week at least as far as Chapter 4. 

Finish the book by week 4

Week 2

What makes a hero?

What are the superhero tropes?

In your groups

Create a new identity

Superhero

Sidekick

Genius scientist

Evil villain

Week 3

Create your own adventure

Scenario 1

You have created your new identity as a superhero, sidekick or evil genius, time to take them on an adventure!

Write a short article or journal entry as your character today.

You have either:

Just discovered your powers or that you are a sidekick!

Are hatching an evil plan

What happens to you today?

Week 4

New Scenario

There is a flood! The barriers have broken and a storm surge threatens to flood Rotterdam.

Can you help?

Anything to do with you?

Write an article or journal entry about your day today.

Week 5

Puzzle

And the last Scenario

Your identity is uncovered? 

How?

What do you do?

Write a short article or journal entry

Homework

Write your  book review

Why would you recommend this book (or not) to your classmates?

Week 6

Peer feedback and finishing touches

Tips and tops

Questionaire on the course and review goals.