Friday, April 3, 2009

Mrs. Decker's Spring Break Fun!

Extra Credit:

English- 1)Read an extra book and write a book report essay for it, 2) Watch two movies that are similar in theme, then write a compare/contrast 4 paragraph essay, 3) Attend a live theater performance and write a one page review, 4) Spend and hour observing nature and take notes on what you see. Write 2 poems of differing styles based on your notes. Turn in the notes and the poems.

History- 10 Read a historical fiction novel based on a time period from your history book this year. Write a book report essay for it, 2) Create an illustrated timeline for any of the civilizations that we have studied, 3) Visit a historically significant place and create a scrapbook or poster with pictures of the place and captions that relate the importance of each picture, 4) Visit the Mission Trails Regional Park Visitors Centen, then go for a hike or visit the dam. Take notes on you observations (2 pages).

You will only get credit for doing one for each class (no History for 8th grade!).

1 comment:

Ivy said...

Mrs. Decker can the 6th graders do another timeline for extra credit because we already did one?