Extra Credit 3rd Quarter

Creative Extra Credit Assignment
Points: Extra 100 pt assignment (only to benefit, not to hurt)

Using your 3rd Quarter SSR book, create one of the following using your SSR book as inspiration:

1. Create EITHER:
· 8x10 photo with artist statement
· recorded piece of music with artist statement
· drawing, painting, or sculpture with artist statement

2. Write EITHER (2-3 pages):
· rewrite a chapter of your book from another character’s point of view
· create an alternate ending
· literary criticism (needs clear thesis statement)
o examples: feminist theory, queer theory, psychoanalytical perspective

What is an artist statement? Check it out using the link below:

http://www.artistsfoundation.org/art_pages/resources/resources_arts_statement.htm

WARNING: Make sure to connect your piece of art to your SSR book!

DUE: Thursday, April 16th, 2009