"How to Report on Books, Grades 5-6 contains everything you need to make reporting on books fun and exciting. This easy-to-use resource contains 16 individual book-report forms, 18 individual book projects, and 10 group book projects. Each has step-by-step directions, book lists for individual book reports, as well as standards-based literature skills. Examples of literature focus skills: • recognizing figurative language • identifying story elements • defining character traits and relationships • identifying symbolism and theme • understanding pourquoi tales • completing a reading interest survey Examples of book report projects: • graphic organizers • trivia games • interviews • debates • awards • drama"