Monday, February 27, 2017

Extra Credit #19

Theme: Barbie's Birthday is March 9

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Is Barbie a good role model for girls? Why or why not?  Please name and describe two additional toys, dolls, or figurines that you would consider to be good role models and/or inspirational for children.  Please tell why you chose them. This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, March 6, 2017.

Monday, February 13, 2017

Extra Credit #18

February 14 - Theme: Valentine's Day
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Who do you care about the most? Why do you care for them so much? What is something nice you could do to show this person that you care? Explain.  Please write at least half of a page.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, February 20, 2017.

Monday, February 6, 2017

Extra Credit #17

Theme: Monopoly First Sold on February 6

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What are your three favorite board or card games? Explain why you like them.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, February 13. 

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Extra Credit #16

January 31 - Theme: Jackie Robinson's Birthday

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Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play baseball in the Major Leagues. Many praised him for his courage. How do you define courage? Give examples of people who you think are courageous.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, February 6, 2017.

Monday, January 9, 2017

Extra Credit #15

Theme: National Hobby Month

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What are your two favorite hobbies? What makes them your favorites?  When did they become your hobbies?  Do your friends and family members share these hobbies with you?  Etc.
This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, January 16. 

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Extra Credit #14

Theme: Goal Setting.

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Goal setting is an important part of creating an ideal future for yourself. Come up with a 1-year goal, a 3-year goal, and a 10-year goal for yourself. Then write about three steps that you will take to accomplish each of these goals. This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Monday, January 9, 2017.

Friday, December 16, 2016

Extra Credit #13

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100 ways to give
10 things you want for yourself
10 things you want for the world
10 things for the people you love
10 top gifts you received
10 top gifts you have given
10 people you have purchased gifts for
10 dreams/gifts for your school
10 dreams for your community/town
10 extravagant gift ideas for yourself or someone you know
10 ways you intend to make these things happen
 
The holidays are a season of giving.  In keeping with that theme, please make a list of 100 ways to give.  This extra credit is due by the end of the school day on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.  Have a safe and happy Christmas and New Year!!