ELA+Extra+Credit

====Note: These extra credit opportunities can be completed at any time. It can count up to 50 points towards your overall average. How much it counts depends on how much time and effort you put into the assignment. The more time and effort you spend the more points you get!==== = = =**Choice 1: Up to 50 points**=

Choose 1 of the Common Themes of Literature that we have been discussing in class. Find a movie or song that demonstrates this theme and write an essay describing how the movie or song demonstrates the theme.

See the websites below for help choosing a theme:

http://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/patten/theme.html

http://www.life123.com/parenting/education/children-reading/12-most-common-themes-in-literature.shtml = = =Choice 2: Up to 40 points=

Write a creative story using your current vocabulary list. Be sure to type the story, underline the vocabulary words, and use spell/grammar check!

=Choice 3: 20 points=

Check out this video: Adjective Video

And post a discussion about what you learned!

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