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Final Week Assignments and Extra Credit Opportunities

Attention students! This week is crucial as we wrap up with the last research day on Monday, followed by a test review for "Alas, Babylon." Ensure you complete the assigned booklet by today or finish it as homework due tomorrow. Additionally, there are several extra credit opportunities available: submit a 2-page short story set in a post-apocalyptic world, create a creative soundtrack CD with songs reflecting our readings, and complete your reading packet for "Alas, Babylon" to gain points on the test. Let's finish strong!

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Final Week Assignments and Extra Credit Opportunities

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  1. Get into your groups. You must complete the booklet today or finish it for homework. It is due tomorrow! Last research day

  2. Week at a glance • Monday: Last research day • Tuesday: Review for test • Block Day: Alas, Babylon Test • I will be taking up your books! Don’t get fined!! • Friday: Start poetry unit!

  3. Alas, Babylon 3 Extra credit opportunities

  4. Extra Credit 1 • 5 summative points • Write a 2-page short story with a post-apocalyptic setting. • Due Friday (5/16)

  5. Extra Credit 2 • Will replace the lowest 2 formative grades including zeros. • Must be turned in ON TIME. • Due May 23.

  6. Create a CD for English 2013-2014 • You will create a soundtrack for the stories we read this year. • The songs need to be school appropriate, but you are not limited to one genre of music or one artist.

  7. Songs for each… • “The Most Dangerous Game” • The Odyssey • “The Cask of Amontillado” • Romeo and Juliet • “The Lottery” • Of Mice and Men • “The Scarlet Ibis” • Social Action Unit (choose a subject or song) • “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” • “Waka’s Gift” • Alas, Babylon • “There Will Come Soft Rains”

  8. Review of stories

  9. requirements • Find a clear CD case • Creative CD cover • Back of CD case should list the songs • The inside booklet should have a page for each song with it’s lyrics. • Each page needs a short explanation of why you’ve chosen the song.

  10. Extra Credit 3 • 10 points on your Alas, Babylon Test • Due Block Day BEFORE the test. • The Alas, Babylon packet with all reading questions complete. • All or nothing.

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