How to do a One

Pager
●Please copy
the following
information into
the “Reading
Response” of
your notebook
 What It Does
●Connects the verbal
with the visual
●It connects literature’s
thoughts to your
thoughts
●It appeals to verbal,
visual, and kinesthetic
 Create a Central Image
●Draw, cut-out a picture, or use a
computer graphic to create an
image that captures the central
meaning for what you’ve read.
●The image must be the central
feature of your One Pager.
 Brainstorm
●Brainstorm around the
central image (four, three
words or less, statements)
Love

Fear

Running Loss of
Away Innocenc
e
 Citations
●“Two most important citations
from the text” (author’s last
name page).
●For a play (author’s last name
followed by act#. scene#. line#).
●Example: “All the world’s a
stage and we are its players”
(Shakespeare 5.7.45-46).
 Ask Questions
●Ask two thought
provoking questions
●Provide two thought
provoking answers
Personal Connection
●Make a personal
connection about
what you read
 Guidelines
●Must be Colorful
●No lined paper
●Use color pens,
pencils, compu-
ter graphics,
photos, picture
from magazine,
 Impact
●When a one pager is
completed, anyone who
looks at it will gain an
instant interpretation of
how you understood the
story
How to Grade a One
Pager
 Each Entry = 8.33 Points

●1 Image
●4 Brainstorms
●2 Citations
●2 Questions
●2 Answers
●1 Personal Connection
 Evaluations

●Write a two sentence

evaluation of what you did
correctly and what needs to be
improved or corrected.

●If the One Pager was not multi-