Paper Bag Book Report

Paper Bag Book Report
1. Choose a book to read independently. Make sure the book is not below your reading level.
2. You are going to analyze your book’s characters, plot, theme, etc. and present your analysis to the rest of the class by completing a paper bag book report.
3. Devise a plan for presenting your paper bag report using the outline provided to you.
4. On the front of the bag you must detail the title, author and publisher.
5. On the left side of the bag tell about an internal conflict.
6. On the right side of the bag tell about an external conflict.
7. On the back of the bag draw a picture of a favorite scene from your book.
8. Choose 5-7 items to place inside of your bag. Each item will represent a significant event, theme, or character from the book.



Paper Bag Book Report Outline
Bag Front:
Book Title –
Author –
Publisher –
Left Side:
Example of internal conflict from your book ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Right Side:
Example of external conflict from your book ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bag Back:
Details of favorite scene ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Bag Inside: (List item and tell why you chose it).
Item 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 2 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 4 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 5 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 6 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Item 7 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Notes to remember for presenting your project: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Make your scene colorful and decorate your bag in the theme that goes with your book. Your paper bag book report should take 3-5 minutes to present.