Extra Credit #31

My Kind of School









Pretend that this summer, your family has decided to take a “learning vacation.” Options include participating in a dinosaur dig in Utah, exploring ancient ruins in Rome or Greece, or snorkeling at a coral reef off the Australian coast. Which one would you vote for? Write about three things you would like to explore, discover, or learn about on this vacation.  Your response must be at least half of a page long.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Tuesday, May 31.

Extra Credit #30

Theme:  Cleaning your Room





May 10 is National Clean Your Room Day.  Is your room clean and organized?  Or, is your room messy and disorganized?   Why is your room like this?  How often do you clean your room?  What types of things do you do to clean your room?  Do you think that people who are more organized are more successful?  Why or why not?  Please reflect on and answer these questions.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, May 16. 

Extra Credit #29

Theme: Mother's Day



Write a descriptive paragraph or poem about either your Mother or someone who is a Mother figure to you.  What makes that person special to you? What would you like to tell her?  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, May 9.