[Teachldsseminary] Seminary: incentives...

[Jay and Janet Warthen]

Kim,
I am interested in your trading cards also.  I hope you will share your 
format.
Janet Warthen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kim Malacko" <kmalacko at scm.ca>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 8:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Teachldsseminary] Seminary: incentives...


> This year, instead of having the students earn money or points to "cash 
> in"
> during the year, I'm going to make sets of trading cards.  They will each
> try and collect their own entire set....during the year they can trade 
> their
> doubles or triples (or whatever) with eachother to try and get the whole
> set.  The cards will have O.T. themes and characters, with short
> descriptions underneath the pictures.  Each time they complete an
> assignment, give a prayer, prepare a devotional, win a game, recite a
> scripture from memory, etc., they will be able to choose a card (which of
> course will be covered somehow, so they won't know what card they're
> getting.   There will be bonus cards that will allow them a special
> privelege or prize.  Also, if they collect cards that are in a sequence 
> (ie:
> all the tribes  or all the women, or all the maps, etc.), there will be a
> special prize.
> I haven't worked out all the logistics yet, but I think it'll be fun for
> them.  I've already made up 40 or so of the cards.  It'll take quite a bit
> of ink and cardstock, but I think it will be worth it.   I think I'll also
> give them one of those big key rings that open on a hinge, and punch a 
> hole
> in each card so they can keep them all together on the ring.  I'll also
> number the cards as well so they can keep track of which cards they still
> need and where they fit into the set.
>
>
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