Language+Arts+Extra+Credit

__ **Guidelines for Extra Credit in Language Arts** __ Show effort Show strategies used in Reading and Writing Any format check with Mrs. H before beginning your extra credit you may work with a partner from your class or another, and you both must present to your class
 * Cannot be done //instead// of assigned work
 * Must be done at home, not at school
 * Worth up to 10 points
 * One reading and one writing extra credit per term

__//**Ideas for Extra Credi**//__t (If you have other ideas, check with Mrs. H. and we may add your idea to this list!)

__**Write a blog**__ about the book you're reading. Respond on a regular basis (once a night or a couple of times a week) by writing your thoughts down online. Where? On your student page! Remember to put the title of your book, the pages you read and your frequent responses.

__**Create a digital project**__ - power point, glogster, voicethread, or Google Presentation in response to a book you've read. If you have other digital tools in mind, check with Mrs. Hopkins.

__**Create a poster**__ in response to a book you've read.

__**Write an original work**__ - poetry, narrative story, how to, whatever you want. You can write it with paper and pencil or post it digitally to your student page on the wiki. Remember, you need a title, by line, and you need to edit your work!