Engles

engles for Engles and Literature

**Tests** 10% of the grade  Ex.: 100 = 10 engles

**Quizzes** 10% of the average of all quizzes on one book or one unit of study Ex. 100 + 80 = 180/2 = 90 = 9 engles

**Lit Events** Variable //Note: you must bring in an artifact (signed book; event trinket) or a note from parents to verify attendance AND you must write a few sentences or more, explaining the nature of the event and what you did, saw, or heard. //
 * Attendance
 * Heard author read
 * Author’s autograph

**Engles/Lit Items** Variable
 * Author interview (print or audio that you have read/listened to and written a minimum 1 paragraph summary)
 * Author biography (read the book or an article and write a 1 page summary)
 * Cartoons/puns/idioms/grammar mistakes
 * Additional Vocabulary

**Games** Variable //Note: you must bring in proof of play (note from parents or screen shot of finished online game or score) //
 * Crossword puzzles
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Scrabble game (live or on-line)
 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Other word games (live or on-line)

<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">**Creative Writing** Variable depending on length, quality, effort, and creativity <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;"> Submissions should be typed, 12 point font, double spaced.


 * <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">//NOTE: You must keep track of the time you spend on these activities and submit that as part of your proof. Example: You spent 2 hours at the Decatur Book Festival and 20 minutes of that listening to an author read. You might want to use a file folder to keep all this in one place. After I review, you can record the engles and put the item back in the folder.// **