INS

Independent Novel Study 2011-2012



We are going to begin working on our INS for the entire year. This page will provide your project requirements, rubrics, due dates, information updates, and anything else we need to make this project one that will be meaningful and a source of pride. Feel free to help each other out and share what you find. Good luck!!! And ENJOY!!!!!! INS Requirements



**__ Due Dates : __**

1. Choose Time Period à Thursday, //October 6, 2011// 2. Choose Author à Tuesday, //October 18, 2011// 3. Choose Novel à Monday, //October 31, 2011// 4. Bulk of research should be done à Thursday, //December 15, 2011// 5. Finish reading novel à Monday, //January 30, 2011// 6. Critical Articles – Find and read à //Thursday, March 1// 7. ePub Book à Monday, //May 21, 2011//



***Here are some websites that I found. Hopefully they will act as a jumping point for you to get into your research. If you find good sites, please add them to this list!**


 * http://www2.bakersfieldcollege.edu/gdumler/english%205a/periods%20&%20timelines/british_literature_timeline.htm**
 * http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/**

http://citationmachine.net/index2.php?reqstyleid=1&newstyle=1
 * Here is one of the best websites for generating proper MLA citations. Make sure you choose the proper medium (where you found your information.)**

http://frankelja.org/academics/ebooks
 * Please indicate below what** time period**,** author**, and** novel **you choose to study:-)**
 * Milana -** Regency Period,Jane Austen,Emma
 * Seth -**- WWI -1950s, T.H White, the once and future king
 * Jacob B. -WWII, J.J.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit/The Lord of the Rings**
 * Rebecca -**Harry Potter and the goblet of fire. Modern time period J. K. Rowling
 * Laura -**-WWII Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None, 1939
 * Jacob G. -** 1930s to 40s. Brave new Aldous_Huxley
 * Rachel -**1984 george Orwell 1940
 * Jonathan -**

Here is the video I showed you in class about the interactive iBook! It may help spark some ideas once you get into making your prototype for you book. media type="youtube" key="LV-RvzXGH2Y" height="251" width="448" align="center"

HOW TO CREATE AN EPUB!!!! The following document contains the "How To" for creating your interactive book.