Stump the Professor
There is one way to earn extra credit any time throughout the year. It's called Stump the Professor. Occasionally in class we'll come up with a question that I can't answer. Here's your opportunity to do some research, find out the answer, and write up your findings.
**Be sure to put your response in your own words and not just copy-paste. If you do choose to use a quote, make sure to mark it as such (with quotation marks). ALWAYS cite the website(s) or book(s) where you found the information. Turn this in within the next 2 class periods to earn 5 points extra credit.**
FORMAT:
When you turn in your Stump the Professor it should look like this...
Your Name
Class
Period
Question: Use/Create the question that couldn't be answered in class.
Findings: Your finding should be written as a short answer. This means complete sentences, correct grammar and spelling, etc. Your answer should be AT LEAST a half page long (double spaced).
Citations
**Be sure to put your response in your own words and not just copy-paste. If you do choose to use a quote, make sure to mark it as such (with quotation marks). ALWAYS cite the website(s) or book(s) where you found the information. Turn this in within the next 2 class periods to earn 5 points extra credit.**
FORMAT:
When you turn in your Stump the Professor it should look like this...
Your Name
Class
Period
Question: Use/Create the question that couldn't be answered in class.
Findings: Your finding should be written as a short answer. This means complete sentences, correct grammar and spelling, etc. Your answer should be AT LEAST a half page long (double spaced).
Citations