If you
have a D or an E in this class, or in world cultures, please do one or both of
the following assignments in order to raise your grade up one letter grade.
Please also return this paper, your assignment, and the progress report SIGNED
by your parents in order to receive the grade increase. This will be added in
AFTER you do your final essay/project.
Science
7th
Grade: Please write a 500-word essay explaining an experiment someone could do
to determine whether a substance is a mixture or a compound. Include the
independent and dependent variables, the procedure, your hypothesis, and the reason
behind the experiment.
6th
Grade: Please write a 500-word essay explaining how an animal’s need to adapt
to its environment causes it to evolve. Use specific examples.
World Cultures
Please
write a 500- word essay explaining how someone’s culture affects the way they
behave and interact with other people. Use specific examples.
