Tellagami
After reading your book, you’ll be creating a “Gami.”. Follow the steps below to use the app Tellagami to create a book retell. FOLLOW THE RUBRIC BELOW!!!
How to use Tellagami…
1. Open the app and click “How to”
-This will take you though a tutorial on how to create a Gami
2. Start by creating your Tellagami character. Play around with the features until you have created an avatar that represents YOU.
3. Then, choose an APPROPRIATE emotion that accurately reflects how you felt about your book.
4. Next, choose the backgrounds for your Gami. This should either be: the front cover of the book, OR an interesting page in your book. Make sure the picture is CLEAR!
5. Then, tap “Character” again then “Message” to either record your own voice or type something for your avatar to say. It’s your choice-you can speak or you can have your avatar speak for you! You have 30 seconds to record your Gami. FOLLOW THE RUBRIC ON THE BOTTOM WHEN DECIDING ON WHAT YOU’LL SAY!!!
6. Finally, hit “Share” and turn your Gami into Showbie under the assignment titled “Book Activity #2.”
Tellagami Rubric
Criteria / Points PossibleAvatar
Create your avatar to represent you. You can choose to record your own voice or us the voice you choose for your avatar. Choose an appropriate mood, and use either the cover of your book or an interesting page in your book as your setting. / 15
During the Tellagami, you include:
· You provide the following information at the BEGINNING of your Tellagami:
-book title
-author
-genre
-your name
· Tell 2-4 interesting facts your learned from your book ... be as detailed as possible! / 25
50
Overall Presentation
The book retell was very insightful and proved to the audience that the student really understood the book. / 10