Extra Effort Opportunities for READING & WRITING due 5/22

READING:
        Pick a poet; complete an author study.
        Find three poems written by this author.
        Write a one paragraph reflection on his/her poems.

Think about our current novel, Thirteen Reasons Why.  Create a power point about the importance of believing in yourself.  Include at least 3 quotes from famous folks -- be sure to use quotes and list their names.

Questions?
    Can I do both?  YES   Do I have to?  NO
    When are they due?  Friday, May 22nd.
    How many slides do I have to use in my powerpoint?  Four to Seven (font should be at least 18 -22 so it can be read on the Smart board)
       


WRITING:
       Create a study tool (Power point, game, etc)  for
                     1.  The 8 parts of speech
                        OR
                     2.  Verbals:  participles, gerunds, infinitives
                        OR
                     3.  Kinds of Sentences (compound, complex, simple, compound-complex)


       Think about the Holocaust unit and Parallel Journeys which we just finished.  (Create a political cartoon that would present another side -- against Hitler's propaganda)

(Questions?
      Can I do all three?  YES   Do I have to?  NO)

       When are they due?   FRIDAY, MAY 22nd