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Independent Study Points: ISP Q4 Build Background Knowledge in the Community

Directions: Participate in three or more events

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that will extend learning and build background knowledge. Earn points for your participation. Falsifying work is in violation of the honor code and student code of conduct and will result in a zero for the entire assignment. You may do more for extra credit. You may earn extra credit if you do not have any missing assignments, excessive tardies or absences. Extra credit is limited to +50 points. Email your assignment to spillal@ocps.net if you are absent on the due date.
Dates March 21-23 Park Ave, Winter Park Activity Winter Park Art Festival Named America's Best Art Fair for 2013!Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, Winter Park, FL happens March 21-23, 2014. Talk to the artists, examine their work, take a contact card or two. Take your picture with the artist. Then write the artist an appreciation email telling him or her which of their art pieces you enjoyed the most and why. Copy (CC) me on the email: spillal@ocps.net Slam Camp or Dungeons & Dragons Camp at Page15.org Participate in these enrichment camps downtown at Page15.org; costs for either camps can be waived. Limited availability. See http://page15.org/2014/02/25/poetry-dragons-and-kids/ for details Come see Julius Caesar at the Orlando Shakespeare Festival on Wednesday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are very limited (less than thirty seats available), but if you can get one and want to meet up to see the play, join us. Mrs. Spillane and her son, Collin will be at the play that evening. Share your thoughts on the play during intermission. Attend a Conference event: The UCF Book Festival has a teen strand. Participate in the writing workshop or dive in to the DIVERGENT game play. Participate in either event: sign in, take pictures of yourself at the event. Register here: http://education.ucf.edu/bookfest/ Write a formal thank you or feedback email to the event organizer or one of the presenters. Add a picture to your email. Copy (CC) me on the email: spillal@ocps.net Zaryn Hennighan 5K Stride for Bear Pride Organize a team to participate in the run/walk/roll event . Register at http://Zaryn5KRun.cchsitgs.com Chat and Chew. Check out Tupac Shakurs The Rose that Grew from Concrete. Read the book and then come talk about it with Mrs. Spillane and student poets from Poetry Club. Dr. Scanlon has books for check out in E102 or the media center. Blog. Blog on your own space or sign up to blog for a day in April at 31students.wordpress.com (our blog that show cases student writing). Writing and artwork on the blog must be original. Blog entries should be between 300-500 words; Blog posts that spark conversations in comments earn an additional 10 points. Read a classic and deliver a book talk in class.. See101 Great Books titles from College Board . Read and take notes on one (use TPCASTT for notes). Sign up for your book talk presentation on the calendar posted to the board in class. Talks should be five minutes and should sell the book and make us want to read it. The book must have been read during third or fourth quarter. Limit one. Theater Events: Attend a professional or amateur theater event. Photograph yourself at the performance. Then write a 300-500 word review of the performance. Email your review and your photo to a director/producer or organization and copy (CC) the email to me. Value **100 My Points

Spring Break Slam Camp or other enrichment program March 26th 7:30 p.m. costs involved Saturday, April 5 9-3:30

150

100

**50

April 5 8 a.m. April 17th A and B lunch in E102 On-Going

50

50

50

On-Going

50

On-Going

**50

TOTAL POINTS EARNED

** requires writing to the host or organization

/150