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OMG, I can't believe I'm doing this (signing up for more challenges)...I'll give it a try! But I will start Sept 1...SCC Back To School Challenge
Sept 1 - Dec 31
0/11
Student:
Teacher:
Drama:
Math:
History:
PE:
Lunch:
Languages:
Art:
Science:
BONUS:
Welcome to the challenge Bree! I'm gonna sign up for this one and start in September, also. :)
Back to SchoolDuration: 8/16/12-12/15/12
Books Read:11/11
✔Student Completed 9/3
1.
✔Teacher Completed 8/23
1.
✔Drama Completed 9/1
1.
✔Math Completed 9/25
1.
✔History Completed 8/18
1.
✔PE Completed 11/19/12
1.
✔Lunch Completed 9/22
1.
✔Languages-England Completed 9/4
1.
✔Art Completed 9/13
1.
✔Science Completed 10/12
1.
✔☼ Bonus-Reader's Pick Completed 9/4
1.
I'll do this too. Backdating to 8/16.BACK TO SCHOOL (2011)
Duration: Aug 16, 2012 - Dec 15, 2012
Completed: 11/11
✓ 1. Student - Read a book where the main character is going back to school.
The Flight of Gemma Hardy | Margot Livesey ★ (09/05)
✓ 2. Teacher - Read a book where the main character is learning something or training to do something new » The main character Lauren is learning to be a vet. She was a human doctor before.
This Bright River | Patrick Somerville ★ (09/13)
✓ 3. Drama - Read a YA book.
The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau ★★★ (08/28)
✓ 4. Math - Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover.
Carry the One | Carol Anshaw ★★ (08/17)
✓ 5. History - Read a Historical Fiction.
The Quality of Mercy: A Novel | Barry Unsworth ★★ (08/22)
✓ 6. PE - Read a book where that main character is in some type of game » Squash.
Saturday | Ian McEwan ★ (08/24)
✓ 7. Lunch - Read a book where the main character is in the food business » Vianne is a chocolatier.
Peaches for Father Francis | Joanne Harris ★★★ (10/11)
✓ 8. Languages - Read a book that takes place in a country that is not your own » Set in Peru, Congo & Ireland.
The Dream of the Celt: A Novel | Mario Vargas Llosa ★ (08/19)
✓ 9. Art - Read a book with a pretty cover (Whatever you think is a pretty cover)
A Visit from the Goon Squad | Jennifer Egan ★★★★★ (08/23)
✓ 10. Science - Read a Science Fiction.
The Hunger Games | Suzanne Collins ★★★★★ (09/11)
✓ 11. Reader's Pick - Read any book as long as you can relate it to school somehow » A bunch of school boys get marooned on an island.
Lord of the Flies | William Golding ★★★★★ (08/28)
*** Completed (10/11) ***
I'm in and I will go for the hard level. Deanna's Back to School Challenge
Hard level = 10 books
8/22/12 to 12/12/12
11/11 complete
Student: Phone Kitten by Marika Christian, both main characters are taking college classes, 10/18
Teacher: Nearly Departed in Deadwood by Ann Charles, Violet is learning the real estate business, 8/30
Drama: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell, 10/3
Math: 1 Bed, 2 Weddings, 3 Husbands by Reece Butler, 9/24
History: When Kat's Away by Missy Martine, 9/12
PE: Donovan's Angel by Peggy Webb, main character plays in a baseball game, 9/1
Lunch: Riversong by Tess Hardwick, main character manages a restaurant, 9/5
Languages: Mr Right For The Night by Marisa Mackle, book set in Ireland, I live in USA, 8/22
Art: Never Buried by Edie Claire, 9/19
Science: Claimed by Evangeline Anderson, 10/2
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick - as long as you can relate it to school somehow.
The Lady Takes a Pride by Ashley Shay & Josie Hunter, main character is a teacher/tutor, 9/25
start date sept 2 3) YAYou Against Me 9-2
1)student The Unwritten Rule9-2
4)number in titleEight Keys9-10
7)food businessEat Cake9-4
8)canadaBones Are Forever9-16
9)pretty coverThe Counseling9-12
I'm in! Student: A Suitable Husband COMPLETED 10/2
Teacher:
Drama: The Revenge of Praying Mantis COMPLETED 10/1
Math:
History:
PE: Catching Fire COMPLETED 10/1
Lunch:
Languages: Wages of Sin COMPLETED 10/2
Art:
Science: Piercing the Fold COMPLETED 10/7
Bonus:
Done!BACK TO SCHOOL (2011)
Duration: Aug 16, 2012 - Dec 15, 2012
Completed: 11/11
✓ 1. Student - Read a book where the main character is going back to school.
The Flight of Gemma Hardy | Margot Livesey ★ (09/05)
✓ 2. Teacher - Read a book where the main character is learning something or training to do something new » The main character Lauren is learning to be a vet. She was a human doctor before.
This Bright River | Patrick Somerville ★ (09/13)
✓ 3. Drama - Read a YA book.
The City of Ember | Jeanne DuPrau ★★★ (08/28)
✓ 4. Math - Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover.
Carry the One | Carol Anshaw ★★ (08/17)
✓ 5. History - Read a Historical Fiction.
The Quality of Mercy: A Novel | Barry Unsworth ★★ (08/22)
✓ 6. PE - Read a book where that main character is in some type of game » Squash.
Saturday | Ian McEwan ★ (08/24)
✓ 7. Lunch - Read a book where the main character is in the food business » Vianne is a chocolatier.
Peaches for Father Francis | Joanne Harris ★★★ (10/11)
✓ 8. Languages - Read a book that takes place in a country that is not your own » Set in Peru, Congo & Ireland.
The Dream of the Celt: A Novel | Mario Vargas Llosa ★ (08/19)
✓ 9. Art - Read a book with a pretty cover (Whatever you think is a pretty cover)
A Visit from the Goon Squad | Jennifer Egan ★★★★★ (08/23)
✓ 10. Science - Read a Science Fiction.
The Hunger Games | Suzanne Collins ★★★★★ (09/11)
✓ 11. Reader's Pick - Read any book as long as you can relate it to school somehow » A bunch of school boys get marooned on an island.
Lord of the Flies | William Golding ★★★★★ (08/28)
*** Completed (10/11) ***
Update.Deanna's Back to School Challenge
Hard level = 10 books
8/22/12 to 12/12/12
9/11 complete
Student:
Teacher:
Drama: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell, 10/3
Math: 1 Bed, 2 Weddings, 3 Husbands by Reece Butler, 9/24
History: When Kat's Away by Missy Martine, 9/12
PE: Donovan's Angel by Peggy Webb, main character plays in a baseball game, 9/1
Lunch: Riversong by Tess Hardwick, main character manages a restaurant, 9/5
Languages: Mr Right For The Night by Marisa Mackle, book set in Ireland, I live in USA, 8/22
Art: Never Buried by Edie Claire, 9/19
Science: Claimed by Evangeline Anderson, 10/2
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick - as long as you can relate it to school somehow.
The Lady Takes a Pride by Ashley Shay & Josie Hunter, main character is a teacher/tutor, 9/25
Complete!Deanna's Back to School Challenge
Hard level = 10 books
8/22/12 to 12/12/12
11/11 complete
Student: Phone Kitten by Marika Christian, both main characters are taking college classes, 10/18
Teacher: Nearly Departed in Deadwood by Ann Charles, Violet is learning the real estate business, 8/30
Drama: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell, 10/3
Math: 1 Bed, 2 Weddings, 3 Husbands by Reece Butler, 9/24
History: When Kat's Away by Missy Martine, 9/12
PE: Donovan's Angel by Peggy Webb, main character plays in a baseball game, 9/1
Lunch: Riversong by Tess Hardwick, main character manages a restaurant, 9/5
Languages: Mr Right For The Night by Marisa Mackle, book set in Ireland, I live in USA, 8/22
Art: Never Buried by Edie Claire, 9/19
Science: Claimed by Evangeline Anderson, 10/2
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick - as long as you can relate it to school somehow.
The Lady Takes a Pride by Ashley Shay & Josie Hunter, main character is a teacher/tutor, 9/25
COMPLETEDStudent:The Unwritten Rule9-10
Teacher:Bad Apple11-19
Young adult You Against Me9-2
number in title Eight Keys9-10
historical fiction A Company of Swans9-20
character in game Charlie and the Chocolate Factory9-20
food business Eat Cake9-4
different country Bones Are Forever9-16 ( I am in US book is in canada)
science fiction Libriomancer11-27 travel between different dimensions
reader pick NYPD Red11-26
I have gotten really lazy about updating my challenges :( but I finished this one last month!!! WTG to everyone who has finished!!!!Back to School
Duration: 8/16/12-12/15/12
Books Read:11/11
✔Student Completed 9/3
1.
✔Teacher Completed 8/23
1.
✔Drama Completed 9/1
1.
✔Math Completed 9/25
1.
✔History Completed 8/18
1.
✔PE Completed 11/19/12
1.
✔Lunch Completed 9/22
1.
✔Languages-England Completed 9/4
1.
✔Art Completed 9/13
1.
✔Science Completed 10/12
1.
✔☼ Bonus-Reader's Pick Completed 9/4
1.
Back to SchoolStart : November 2013
End : October 2014
Rules:
● You can have one reread.
● Any genre is fine.
● You can post your list now or post as you go.
● You can change your level or books at any time during the challenge.
12/17/13
2/5/14
2/17/14
1/14/14
7/26/14
11/14/13 (college football is played by one of MC's and games are attended by the other characters)
12/2/13 (MC owns a coffee/pastry shop)
11/8/13 (I live in the United States and the book takes place in England)
12/30/13Science: Read a Science Fiction
10/10/14☼ Bonus
12/23/13 (Bliss meets a man at a bar who turns out to be her college professor)
9/14-1/15Student: A Girl Called Problem 9-28-14
Teacher: Read a book where the main character is learning something-Chasing the Milky Way 9-18-14
Drama: The Vanishing Season 9-2-14
Math: Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover~One Eye Laughing 10-2-14
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre~A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 9-7-14
PE: Read a book where that main character is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games-In the End 10-10-14
Lunch: Read a book where the main character is in the food business Honey Queen 10-14-14
Languages:Zel 9-3-14
Art: Read a book with a pretty cover~The Spindlers 9-12-14
Science: Read a Science Fiction~In the After 9-14-14
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick -Through to You 9-7-14
FINISHED!!9/14-1/15
Student: A Girl Called Problem 9-28-14
Teacher: Read a book where the main character is learning something-Chasing the Milky Way 9-18-14
Drama: The Vanishing Season 9-2-14
Math: Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover~One Eye Laughing 10-2-14
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre~A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 9-7-14
PE: Read a book where that main character is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games-In the End 10-10-14
Lunch: Read a book where the main character is in the food business Honey Queen 10-14-14
Languages:Zel 9-3-14
Art: Read a book with a pretty cover~The Spindlers 9-12-14
Science: Read a Science Fiction~In the After 9-14-14
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick -Through to You 9-7-14
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This challenge was originally posted in The Lost Challenges
Challenge Creator: ❥☪LIZZ NEILL☪❥
Duration: 4 months from start date
Rules:
● You can have one reread.
● Any genre is fine.
● You can post your list now or post as you go.
● You can change your level or books at any time during the challenge.
Easy = 3 books
Medium = 5 books
Hard = 10 books
Student: Read a book where the main character is going back to school. It doesn't matter the age or what type of school
Teacher: Read a book where the main character is learning something or training to do something new
Drama: What high school didn't have drama? Read a YA book
Math: Read a book with a number in the title or on the cover
History: Read a Historical Fiction it can be any genre
PE: Read a book where that main character is in some type of game. EX: Hunger Games
Lunch: Read a book where the main character is in the food business
Languages: Read book that takes place in a country that is not your own
Art: Read a book with a pretty cover (Whatever you think is a pretty cover)
Science: Read a Science Fiction
☼ Bonus
Reader's Pick - as long as you can relate it to school somehow.