English 7

TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR

YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS TIME MAGAZINE’S PERSON OF THE YEAR!
You will create the TIME magazine which honors you. Your project will include the following:

Cover
Use 8X10 unlined paper, include picture of yourself.
Should closely resemble a TIME Magazine Cover & include publication date
Color magazines (10 bonus points)

Article: Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
A minimum of 5 paragraphs which will include an introduction, 3 body paragraphs and conclusion. (Please see back for specific instructions on information to include in your article)
Article must be typed in columns (12 point standard font)


Advertisement
Item featured must be futuristic
Slogan must be original & creative
Full page advertisement must be visually appealing


Please note the following:

· The FINAL project is due on __________and worth 100 points. Your final grade will be based on incorporating all required elements (content), meeting presentation requirements, grammar, and creativity.
· We will be working on this project over the next several weeks in class. However, you may need to spend some time and thought, as well as time writing and editing outside of class. At times, I will set deadlines (example: a first draft of article) which I will expect you to meet. Meeting these deadlines will be in your best interest to receiving additional guidance and help from me. You will also earn additional points for meeting those deadlines.
· Optional: You may want to save your work to a flash drive. This will make it easier to work from school to home, as well as revise and edit along the way.