Extra Credit

Quote to memorize

1 pt.

"A book is a gift you can open again and again"

--Garrison Kellier

"I have always imagined paradise as a kind of library."

--Jorge Luis Borges"

“I hate the idea that, when it comes to books and learning, hard is often seen as the opposite of fun. It’s strange to me that we should be so quick to give up on a book or a math problem when we are so willing to grapple, for centuries if necessary, with a single level of Angry Birds.”

— John Green

Read a book over 400 pages and write a brief summary.

3 pts.

Improve your community

5 pts.

Make a plan and improve your community (clean up a park, shovel an old lady's driveway, that sort of thing) and take a picture of you doing the project. Email the picture to me to receive credit.