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Title of video: The Giver Description of Project: Book Trailer to promote the book The Giver by Lois Lowry A dience: Intermediate Grades

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Hi! Mrs. Vickers here introducing you to one of my all-time favorite childrens novels called The Giver. This book is the first in a quartet ritten by !ois !o ry. The story is set in an imaginary orld-a seemingly "erfect society that never e#"eriences any of the un"leasant realities of life. $n this orld the community is forced to live by strict rules in order to avoid all negative emotions. %hat do you think&could you feel ha""iness in a orld here choice and individuality are sacrificed in order to never e#"erience bad emotions' %atch the follo ing book trailer to learn more about this ama(ing book.

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,onas begins his training ith the giver "assing on the collective memories of a society that lives only in the "resent&
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/s ,onas begins to e#"erience "ain&

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understand& and resent the choices that had to be made to create his orld and the terrible secrets behind its "erfection
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he and the Giver concoct a "lan to change the ay his orld orks& but he cannot "redict ho that change ill come about&
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or hat that change ill mean for himself and the -ne child. Gabriel& hom he has resolved to "rotect.
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%ill his decision destroy them all'