Check out this awesome website for several enrichment opportunities:
https://www.smore.com/chen1
Keep scrolling on it for several different categories and links to cool learning opportunities.
___Watch an educational video from one the following sites or a video of your choice & write a summary about it:
_____ Post a summary to your blog.
Here are a couple of good Ted Talks if you need some help choosing one, but you can pick whatever you like. Learn something new or learn more about something you are interested in – there is so much knowledge at your fingertips.
___ Watch the Ted Talk by Sarah Kay titled “Poetess/Storyteller” & write a summary about it.
Post it to your blog.
___ Watch the Ted Talk by Emmanuel Dzotsi titled “The Importance of Storytelling” & write a summary about it.
Post it to your blog.
___Write about the topic of my choice or write about a picture from a magazine or that you’ve seen on social media. You can use the following formats:
___ Poem ___ Personal Essay ___ Story
_____ POST it to your blog.
I have included a list of topics in case you cannot think of any. Have fun with this and be creative. It’s your chance to have a choice in your format AND topic. Use your time and write something you’re proud of.
___Play Free Rice English GRAMMAR. https://freerice.com/
___Challenge yourself to do some No Red Ink Assignments.
I added an assignment called “Review”.
· Write a scene that features a) a classmate, b) $100 million, and c) magical shoes.
· What three features should your future house have? Why?
· If you starred in a television show about your life, what would the show be called? What genre would it be? (Examples: comedy, drama, thriller, romance, action-adventure, fantasy, superhero, soap opera, reality, game show, space adventure, Western, tragedy, etc.) Summarize the plot of an episode.
· You get to take one book, one food item, and one famous person (living or dead) to a deserted island. What and who do you take? Why?
· Write a powerfully supportive email to yourself 10 years from now. Send that email to yourself using FutureMe.org.
· You have been selected to be king or queen of your school. What are five rules that every kid should follow at your school? What should the punishment be for rule breakers?
· Which classmate would be the best to lead us through a zombie apocalypse? Why?
· What real-life situations would work out better for you if you were a different gender? Why?
· How can you tell when someone your age is feeling insecure? Are most people more insecure or anxious than they let on?
· What do the five friends you hang out with most have in common? How are you most like them? How are you different from them?
· Do you make friends slowly or quickly? Describe how one of your important friendships evolved.
· Should we fear failure? Explain.
· If a wizard could tell you anything about your future, what would you most like to know?
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