Explain genre and fantasy genre.
Students volunteer names of fantasy they have read.
Assign student free choice of fantasy selection from any source such as library, Chamblin s Book Mine, etc. Assign the book report and give direction instruction in the format. Give direction insturction on dramatic cycle with elements of a story. Students are to give a two to three sentence summary of the resolution in a separate paragraph. Page three includes a comment with a three paragraph essay on themes in the story, most ineresting aspects of the story or writing, and, finally, writing techniques and personal opinion of the author of the book report.