Back to School Quarterly Challenge
September 15, 2015 through December 14, 2015
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"It's the most wonderful time of the year..."♪ At least for parents!
Our new Quarterly Challenge is a trip back to your school
days! By now, most schools are up and running for the new school year. What was
your favorite subject in school? Did you have a favorite teacher?
Pick which school you are attending this fall and decide
whether you are going to go for Extra Credit or not! Just remember classes
don't start until September 15th so don't start reading before then!
Elementary School - 5 Classes
Middle School - 10 Classes
High School - 15 Classes
College - 20 Classes
Extra Credit - 5 Bonus Classes
1. Math - Read a book with a number in title or on the
cover.
2. English - Read a book featuring a writer/journalist. Or
read a book that shows a book on the cover.
3. History - Read a Historical Romance or a story with Time
Travel.
4. Physical Education - Read a sports romance or one with a
character who exercises regularly.
5. Government - Read a book dealing with politics or with
any government employee including military or police.
6. Civics/Current Events - Read a Contemporary Romance or
Romantic Suspense.
7. Social Studies - Read a book set in a place you would like
to visit.
8. Foreign Language - Read a book set in a location where
the primary language is different from yours.
9. Physics - Read a book with a geek/nerd character or one
with eyeglasses on the cover.
10. Biology - Read a book that has a steamy story or cover.
11. Chemistry - Read a book with an embrace or kiss on cover
or any romance.
12. Botany/Earth Science - Read a book with a florist or
gardener character or a book with flowers or plants on cover.
13. Home EC - Read a book featuring a chef or restaurant. Or
read a book with food on cover.
14. Wood/Metal Shop - Read a book with a construction worker
or mechanic or a book with a shirtless man on cover.
15. Agricultural Studies - Read a western or a book with a
farmer or rancher.
16. Photography/Fashion Design - Read a book featuring a
photographer or model. Or a book with a smiling person or colorful clothing on the
cover.
17. Business - Read a book with a wealthy character or one
with a character that works in an office.
18. Theater - Read a book with an actor in the story, one
where a character using an alias, or an angsty story.
19. Music/Dance - Read a book featuring a musician or dancer
or where either music or dance is an important aspect of the story.
20. Art - Read a book featuring an artist or one with a
colorful cover.
Extra Credit: These are going to be individualized to you
and might be repeats of some required courses.
21. Favorite Subject - English literature - a book that takes
place in England
22. Best Subject - American History - Historical romance that
takes place in the US
23. Favorite Teacher's Class - Fourth grade was my favorite
teacher, so a book with an older child
24. Least Favorite Class - Math/Science - a book with a
mathematician or scientist
25. Major/Career/Life Choice - life choice was to marry a
Marine, so a book with a military man
There is no minimum page requirement for this challenge.
Rereads and audiobooks are allowed. Extra credit classes can be taken with any
level and done any time during the challenge.
4. The Marriage Season - Linda Lael Miller (HQN - June 2015) (fitness club owner) - Sept 18
8. A Lady for Lord Randall - Sarah Mallory (HH #1233 - May 2015) (Brussels) - Oct 12
9. Navy SEAL Spy - Carol Ericson (HI #1595 - Oct 2015) (computer geek) - Sept 30
11. Cowboy Christmas Rescue - Beth Cornelison, Colleen Thompson (HRS #1872 - Nov 2015) (embrace) - Nov 2
12. The Cowboy's Valentine - Donna Alward (HAR #1535 - Feb 2015) (roses) - Sept 22
16. His Texas Christmas Bride - Nancy Robards Thompson (HSE #2440 - Nov 2015) (smiling people) - Nov 16
21. The Duke's Daring Debutante - Ann Lethbridge (HH #1240 - July 2015) (London) - Oct 11
22. Sam's Creed - Sarah McCarty (HQN - Jan 2011) - Sept 15
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