Science Fiction Invasion
In order to complete you need to complete at least 5 different activities
on the chart. (listen!) Acquire enough points to obtain the grade that you desire.
All Grades will be based on the of the
work completed. All work should reflect the abilities of a beginning Freshmen to
gain maximum point totals.
To obtain a grade for Science Fiction Invasion see the linked rubric
explanation
By choosing a box in the chart you must do all the work in the
box, otherwise there will be no points awarded.
Don't Do This !!
Explore the Unmuseum
5pts: finish the worksheet
10pts.
(NOT AN OPTION This was done in class)
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Read The Time
Machine
complete a
discussion sheet
25pts: make
your prediction (use prediction sheet)15pts. |
Investigate Fahrenheit 451 vocabulary
use the words to create a word find 20pts. (We
will be reading Fahrenheit 451 as a class, so you do not need to read
this novel on your own.) just investigate the vocabulary
 |
| Read "Dark They Were and Golden Eyed": (People book) complete
the quiz 5-30
pts. |
Read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and complete a
discussion sheet
25
pts. use the vocabulary
in a puzzle 10 pts. |
Watch The Time Machine movie (staring Rod Taylor as George): discussion
sheet10pts.
explore these; site1
site 2
site
3 site
4:design your own time machine (artwork or model)20pts. |
| Read "The Pit and the Pendulum" and then take the
quiz;
session name: 5-30 pts. |
Write your own short science fiction story; try to publish
it on line. Give Mr. Schu a copy 30pts. |
Watch ONE Star Wars movie discussion sheet 10pts.
take a quiz
for fun and print out the last answer page and turn it in to Mr. Schu 10 pts.
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Read Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (complete a
discussion sheet ) 25
pts. create a detailed image of the Whomping tree 15 pts. |
Read 4 short science fiction stories 20 pts.
then write a comparison/contrast
essay to compare or contrast the stories 20 pts. |
Watch "Charly" discussion sheet 10pts.
Write a comparison/contrast
essay of "Charly" and "Flowers for Algernon"
30pts
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Read
The Giver
20pts.complete
a
discussion sheet
and create your perfect society with
its own government, rules, and regulations
25pts. |
Read Harry Potter and the Order Of The Phoenix (complete a
discussion sheet
) 30pts Describe one of
the characters in the "order" in detail 15 pts. |
Read Tuck
Everlasting 15 pts complete
discussion sheet
.
With a partner
create a debate about the choice Winnie had to make in the end taking opposing
sides. 30pts
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Watch 2001 A Space Odyssey10
pts. discussion sheet take the
test
on line 30 pts.possible |
Read The Hobbit 15 pts complete
discussion sheet .
20pts |
Read The Martian Chronicles (complete a
discussion sheet
:)20pts. Write a 1-2
page story about when your space crew lands on Mars.
15pts. |
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Read Twilight(complete a
discussion sheet
)
20pts.Create a
timeline for the significant events in the novel. 15 pts |
Write a letter
to one of the author’s about what you have learned by reading their novel,
send it, and submit a copy to Mr. Schu
25 pts
(25 extra points if you get a reply)
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Read, Loch by Paul Zindel (complete a
discussion sheet
)30pts |
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Read: "Flowers For Algernon" in your textbook
10 pts. Take the
test
41pts. |
Don't Do This !!
"The
Visitor" a 22 min. video based on a short story by Ray Bradbury
10 pts
Take the
quiz 20pts
This will be done in class and will be recorded on your Language Arts Grade!!
Don't Do This !!
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Read Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (complete a
discussion sheet ) 30pts. Draw or describe
in detail one scene from the end of the story 15pts |
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Read New Moon 20 pts complete a
discussion sheet and write an
instant message conversation between two of the characters 20 pts. |
Read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (complete a
discussion sheet ) 30pts. predict
in detail what will happen next (one to two page story)15pts |
Read Eclipse
20 pts complete a
discussion sheet and
write an instant message conversation between two of the characters 20 pts.
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Choose this only once. Independent Art Project; clear this with
Mr. Schu. 25pts |
Choose this only once. Independent Reading Project; clear this with
Mr. Schu.
30pts. |
Choose this only once. Independent Writing Project; clear this with
Mr. Schu. 35pts |
Mr.
Schumacher 
Chiddix Junior High School
