End of the End of the YearYearScrapbook

Scrapbook | |

ExpectationsThough we are finished with EOGs/Common

Exams, we are still required to keep *structure* in our classroom.

Over the course of the next 5 days, we are going to complete your scrapbook for a CLASSWORK GRADE. To put it very simply, put forth the effort, get a 100%!

Each task is worth 5 points a piece, you will have 20 tasks, worth a maximum grade of 100 points! (There is an availability for extra credit!)

Task #1 Write your school

name as an acrostic poem. The poem should describe

your school year.

Task #2Write a memory (from this school year) about every

person in your class.

Task #3Create an

advertisement showcasing your school year. Excite next year’s students about all the things they might do!

Task #4Design a comic strip

depicting your favorite memory

from the school year.

Task #5If each of your

classmates were animals, what type would they be, and

why? (Be nice!)

Task #6Make a school lunch

menu. Include the worst school lunches you (or someone) had this year

and the best school lunches you had this

year.

Task #7Write a list of “the

mosts.” Example: The most hilarious thing that happened, The

most challenging activity, etc.

Task #8If you could change

your school mascot to anything, what would you change it to and why? Draw a picture of your new mascot.

Task #9Design journal covers for three subjects. The covers should include a wide variety of things you learned this year, project you did, activities you remember, etc.

Task #10Describe how you have

changed over the course of the year. Compare

yourself at the beginning of the school year to now.

Task #11Draw a portrait of a

teacher you had this year, with thought bubbles and pictures surrounding him

or her to describe all of the fantastic things you will

remember about him/her.

Task #12Remember the school year through

your senses! Create a way to display how all of your five senses will remind

you of this school year

(Will the smell of freshly sharpened pencils remind you how you always lost your pencils, or will the taste of pizza remind you of how your class

won a pizza party?)

Task #13Make a Scrabble board of words that describe your school year. Be creative

and include as many words as you can!

Task #14Pretend that you’ve just written a novel about your school year. Design a cover for the book and write an engaging summary of the book that would go on the back to encourage others to pick up the book and read it.

Task #15You have been chosen by

Nintendo or XBox to design a video game about your class

and school year. Make a list of games that you would feature. Describe what the video game

would be like.

Task #16You have been chosen by

Nintendo or XBox to design a video game about your class

and school year. Make a list of games that you would feature. Describe what the video game

would be like.

Task #17Construct a time line of your school year. Think back to all of the exciting activities you did, projects you completed, parties your class held, etc.

Include as much as you can!

Task #18Create a “thank you” card for your teacher and any other

adults who work in your classroom. Be specific in why you are thanking them and

consider their personality when designing the card.

Task #19Design a

crossword puzzle with the theme

“My School Year.”

Task #20Write the word “SCHOOL”

in large bubble letters. Inside of the bubbles, draw

pictures or write words that describe your year.

Task #21Think about a candy bar or type of candy that would describe every student in your class. Explain why

you chose each candy for each person.

Task #22Make a poster that includes all

the students in your class. Under each student’s name,

write “Future ______” and fill in the blank with a career the

person might have when they get older.

Task #23Make a poster that includes all

the students in your class. Under each student’s name,

write “Future ______” and fill in the blank with a career the

person might have when they get older.

Task #24Write a letter that you and your

classmates could open in 10 years. The letter should include specific

details about your classroom, your classmates, your teacher, etc. so that you can remember it clearly

after time has passed!

Task #25What will you miss most about

your classroom? Choose 5 things in your classroom you

will miss and write a short note about how awesomely fantastic they are and why. The funnier,

the better!