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Book challenges: Please do a handwritten reading journal. A Reading journal should include an entry for every 40 pages, with one quote and 150 words of commentary
500+ page books need to make a test. Test should have 10 quotes, 10 objects, 10 character matching, and 10 put in order, with answers.
As of Tuesday, April 1, all word game challenges are not being considered. Rampant cheating has removed their credibility.
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Marianne Williamson: Why is our deepest fear that we are "powerful beyond measure" (10)
Poem (5) Why does the poem end as it does?
I was a phone psychic (10) What skills did she need to be a psychic? Did she enjoy the job? Explain.
Life of Reilly: (5)Why is Coach Fraley working for free? Why is Fresno State in trouble?
Microloans(5) Why are these loans effective?
In praise of The Senior Class (5) On the Vineyard. What about this class makes it notable? (10 point bonus) Write a similiar article about our Senior class.
Free to Fly (10) Why does this man want to stop ID checks?
Daddy Day Care: (5) How is this movie a sign of a change in society?
War of the Weeks (10) Why is the 40 hour week threatened? Why was it a good thing?
Tranquility Bay (10) How would Holden Caulfield or MacMurphy deal with this place?
David Sedaris (10) Why does the failure to buy the house seem to break the family up?
Jobs on the Vineyard (5) How is their summer going to be like ours?
Nudist Summer Camp (10) I'm not 100% sure that this story is not a hoax. Why do the parents feel that their kids are safe at this camp?