This document provides a list of over 80 possible formats or mediums that a product or work could take, organized into the following categories: written, spoken/performed, images, 3 dimensional, interactive, collecting and displaying data, video, and montage. The formats range from traditional written works like essays and reports to more modern interactive works like games, online discussions, and surveys. This list aims to spur creative thinking about the large variety of forms a work or product could take.
1. PRODUCT POSSIBILITIES
Written Spoken/Performed
Blog Speech
Grant proposal Skit
Dialogue Monologue
Play Dialogue
Journal entries Poem
Questions still to be answered Rap
Newspaper/newsletter Presentation to a civic group, zoning
Letters to an author, inventor, world board, school board, etc.
leader, scientist, someone in the News report
past, someone in the future Commercial
How-to Song
Persuasion New product pitch
Satire Podcast
Op Ed letter
Essay
Directory
Including images
Graphic novel
Research paper
Book cover
Critique
Picture book for younger students
Biography
(alphabet book, how-to, tale, etc
Article for a professional journal
Blueprint
Tribute
Political cartoon
Toast
Themed map
Resumé
Chart
Consumer’s guide
Mural
Directions
Display
Data analysis
Mind map/web of concepts
Review
Pamphlet or brochure
Case study
Logo or symbol with supporting
One-page analysis
explanation
Budget
Graphic organizer
Business plan
Tee shirt design
Demonstration Power Point
Science experiment (designed by Photo journalism
students) Advertisement
Performance of a skill
Simulation
Teach someone else
2. 3 Dimensional Interactive
Museum display Game
Invention Debate
Scale model Interview
Annotated collection Online collaboration
Online discussion
Collecting and Displaying Data Survey
Spreadsheet
Interactive session with an expert
Graphs – bar, circle, line,
Mock trial
climographs,
Time line – single or multi-tiered Actions
Diagram Create a special interest group
Map Provide service
Plan a webinar
Video Publicize an issue
Video diary
Create an event to provide
Documentary
information on a topic
Animation
Raise funds
Travelogue
Petition
Music video
Organize an information fair
How-to video
Montage