English I -- Second Semester

• You must give me a copy of your published work or write down the date of your talk/prayer on a regular piece of notepaper and hand it in the week before finals.
• Maximum points allowed: 20 per quarter--except for scripture memorization (up to 25 points)
• You can do any of the below ONCE only.
• 
  20-25 points
  Memorize scripture (click for details) and repeat it in front of your class
  
  20 points
  Have article/poetry published in Echolier or other publication
  OR
  Chapel talk or sermonette (minimum 10 min.)

10 points

Picture published in Echolier
OR

*Make a mood calendar:
Outline 12 squares to represent the 12 months of a year (can be done on a poster or on 12 separate sheets). Search art books or magazines for paintings or drawings that fit your attitude toward each month (you can also include your own drawings). Paste or scan copies into your calendar. Annotate your painting with a few appropriate lines from a poem or song (or your own). Don't forget to write the names of the months on your calendar!
OR

*Compile a list of your favorite songs or poems (minimum 7). Arrange them in an "album." Sketch or design a cover for your album. Write album notes (minimum 1 paragraph per entry) explaining how the words, music, and peformer of each song make it distinctive.

5 points

Pray in chapel
OR
Sing or play instrument for chapel (solo or duo--not done for credit in another class)

 

*Ideas taken from the following source: Shamoon, Linda K. and Rebecca M. Howard, ed. _Coming of Age._ Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook, 2000.