Friday, January 1, 2010

Extra credit comparisons

Extra credit comparisons

For these extra credit assignments you must compare, either compare an old movie to a remake of the same movie or a book to a movie or both. Also any of the books listed here can be used an extra credit books, fallow the rules for the books.


What you need to do

First at the top of the page list the title of the book and movie or both movies, give the author of the book and they year each book or movies was made.


Example

Book and movie

Movie, The Shawshank Redemption, 1994

Book, Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, by Steven King


Movie and Movie

12 Angry men, 1957

12 Angry men, 1997


Book and two movies

Book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, 1971

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005


Answer these questions

What do the movies or the book and the movie have in common

What are the differences between the book and the movie or the two movies?

List of books and movies if not noted by the book, a book and a movie are 20pst, two movies are 10pts, a book and 2 movies are 15pts, a book and 3 movies are 20pts. Extra points added for length of book


Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, 1971

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005


Harry Potter books 1-2 10pts each, 3 15pts, 4-6 30pts each

Harry Potter Movies 1-6


Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers

Freaky Friday, 2003

Freaky Friday,1995

Freaky Friday, 1976


Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton 30pts

Jurassic Park, 1993


The Lost World by Michael Crichton 30pts

The Lost World, 1997


Congo by Michael Crichton 30pts

Congo 1995


Charlotte’s Web by E.B White 10pts

Charlotte’s Web 1973

Charlotte’s Web 2006


Black Beauty by Anna Sewell 20pt

Black Beauty 1994


Twilight by Stephenie Meyer 20pts

Twilight 2008


New Moon by Stephenie Meyer 20pts

New Moon 2009


Little Women by Louisa May Alcott 20pts

Little Women 1994


The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden 1993


A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

A Little Princess 1995

The Little Princess 1939


Anne of Green Gables by L.M Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables 1985


The Parent Trap 1998

The Parent Trap 1961


Oceans Eleven 2001

Ocean’s Eleven 1960


The Clint by John Grisham 30pts

The Clint 1994


Around the world in 80 days by Jules Verne 30pts

Around the world in 80 day 2004


20,000 leagues under the sea by Jules Verne 30pts

20,000 leagues und the sea 1954


The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum 30pts

The Wizard of Oz 1939


The War of the Worlds by H.G Wells 30pts

The War of the Worlds 1953

The War of the Worlds 2005


Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carol

Alice in Wonderland 1951

Alice in Wonderland 2010 due out in March


The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas 30pts

The Three Musketeers 1993


White Fang by Jack London 30pts

White Fang 1991


The Call of the Wild by Jack London 30pts

The Call of the Wild 1972


Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre 1996


Emma by Jane Austen

Emma 1996


The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo 30pts

The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1996


Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

Harriet the Spy 1996


The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks

The Indian in the Cupboard 1995


James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

James and the Giant Peach 1996


Matilda by Roald Dahl

Matilda 1996


My Dog Skip by Willie Morris

My Dog Skip 2000


The Bumble Bee Fly’s Away by Robert Cormier 30pts

The Bumble Bee Fly’s Away 2000


I Dreamed of Africa by Kiki Gallman 30pts

I Dreamed of Africa 2000


The Perfect Storm: the true story of men against the sea by Sebastian Junger 30pts

The Perfect Storm 2000


The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolken 30pts

The Lord of the Rings 2001


The Lord of the Rings the Two Towers by JRR Tolken

The Lord of the Rings the Two Towers 2002


The Lord of the Rings the Return of the King JRR Tolken

The Lord of the Rings the Return of the King 2003


The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot

The Princess Diaries 2001


A Walk to Remember by Nicolas Sparks

A Walk to Remember 2002


The Time Machine by H.G Wells

The Time Machine 2002


Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbit

Tuck Everlasting 2003


Holes by Louis Sacher

Holes 2003


I Am David by Anne Holm

I Am David 2003


Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

Because of Winn-Dixie 2003


Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Ella Enchanted 2003


The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams 30pts

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2005


The Adventures of Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist 2005


Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2005


Eragon by Christopher Paolini 30pts

Eragon 2005


How to eat fried worms Thomas Rockwell

How to eat fried worms 2005


Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson

Bridge to Terabithia 2007


Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild

Ballet shoes 2008


Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S Lewis

Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005


Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian by C.S Lewis

Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian 2008


Second Summer of the Sisterhood, by Ann Brashares

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 2008


The Spiderwick Chronicles, by Holly Black

The Spiderwick Chronicles 2008


The Tale of Despereaux, by Kate DiCamillo

The Tale of Despereaux 2008


Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant by Darren Shan

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant 2009


Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl

Fantastic Mr. Fox


Hotel for Dogs by Lois Duncan

Hotel for Dogs 2009


Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Inkheart 2009

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