Un problème résolu

Directions: You are now going to create your own original story following the basic outline of Mercer Mayer's Il y a un alligator sous mon lit. Follow the directions below.

Indications : Vous allez maintenant écrire votre propre histoire originale selon l'esquisse générale de Il y a un alligator sous le lit de Mercer Mayer.

1. Fill in the blank story scaffold.

Il y a un ______________ sou mon ______________.

J'ai (un peu assez extrêmement) peur.

Je remplis un sac en papier avec ______________.

Je dépose ______________ dans le jardin.

______________ mange les appâts.

Je claque la porte. Youpi !

2. Ask some one who knows French to edit. The editor should sign here: ____________________________________

3. Copy each sentence carefully onto a page in the blank story booklet. There should be one sentence per page.

4. Illustrate the Story in color.

5. Read to your partner. Your partner should sign here: ____________________________________

Un problème résolu: Guide du professeur

Directions: The teacher will grade your story based on the following criterion.

Indications : Le professeur va noter votre histoire selon les critères suivants.

The student’s original story...	5 4	3 2	1	0
Story	Cohesive, logical, sequential, clear, and compelling.	Logical, sequential, clear	Clear but lacks logic	There are gaps. The sequence is hard to follow
Illustrations	Colorful, clear, complete, stylish and original	Colorful, clear and complete	Incomplete	Missing
Communication	A native speaker could easily understand the story	The teacher can easily understand.	The teacher can guess at the meaning.	Difficult to understand.
					Total: ____/15

The Central Jersey World Language Institute 1999-2000