'The Giver' text study: Creative Memoire Task and Presentation
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'The Giver' text study: Creative Memoire Task and Presentation

Issued by Marist-Sion College

A mémoire is a literary genre within the class of autobiography. Students are required to choose a character from the novel and a significant point in the text. The student's presentation should reflect the chosen character’s thoughts, feelings and memories about this significant moment. Students then choose a form to adopt as they present these mémoires to other students in the year level.

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Earning Criteria

  • Students must demonstrate a sophisticated and insightful understanding of their chosen character. This understanding should reflect a complex knowledge of the text and the message of the author. Students should be able to confidently refer to a range of important events in the text as they demonstrate this knowledge of the character. A creative and thoughtful presentation was completed for a group of students.