Writing and Poetry competitions

Enter your work into Canadian writing contests for teens for Bonus points
Some options can be found at:

http://www3.sympatico.ca/susanio/WWCcomp.html#contests

Let me know if you find information about other contests.

Simply show me a completed entrance package for the points towards your Term 3 Writing Mark.

TWO BONUS POINT OPPORTUNITIES

Interested in some bonus points for Term 2 reading?

Read Canadian fiction and non-fiction.

What do you need to do? Read Red Maple books and post a reaction to the Red Maple website. http://winonaredmaple.pbworks.com/

2% Bonus per book read and posted on the blog before Friday Feb 12th (up to a maximum of 10%). No blog post = No points. Deadline is final.

Happy Reading!


Interested in bonus points for WRITING?
Come play Scrabble, Wednesdays at lunch in Room 11.
Up to 5% bonus based on attendance up to Feb 10th.

Happy Scrabs!

BONUS ASSIGNMENT - Enter an essay writing competition to earn up to 3% bonus for your Term 1 Writing Mark

Interested in people who make a difference?
Love to write?
Need bonus points in Writing?
Want to win one of 2 $3000 cash prizes?
- Enter A&E's "Lives that Make a Difference" Essay Writing Competition

To enter the contest, you need to research the person you think made the greatest impact on Canadian society in 2009. After researching you need to compose an original essay in 300 words or less.

The contest deadline is December 15, 2009; but you need to finish the essay by Nov 15th to allow time for editing and submission.

For complete A&E Essay Contest details and official contest rules,
click here:
http://www.biography.com/classroom/pdf/08-1681_IdeaBook_Can-rules.pdf
http://www.biography.com/