Upcoming Projects (See Below for Details):
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Young Authors - Due Date: 4/16/18
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A detailed explanation is in the file above. Here are the highlights:
- Must be students' original work.
- This is a home-based project.
- 10 percentage points will be deducted from the score for every late day.
- Students must complete the assignment on time to enter the Young Authors Contest.
- Acceptable Genres: Poetry, Narrative, Informational
- Page Length Requirements: 3 full length pages, not including illustrations (Poetry - 10 poems minimum)
- Informational books must include a reference section, which do not contribute to page length.
- Books may be typed or written legibly. If the book is typed by someone other than the student credit must be given to the typist. The typist may not edit or add to the book in anyway.
- Typed Book Requirements: Times New Roman, 12pt font, double-spaced, a minimum of half the written page length
- Illustrations can be the author's original work, or they can be taken from other sources. Cite any pictures/drawings taken from other sources.
- Books must have a substantial cover with pages securely attached.