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Thursday, November 9, 2017

Odyssey Test Study Guide

Objectives:
-Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.

Agenda:
The Odyssey Film clips

HW:
All: Study for Vocab Final on Monday 11/13. All 22 words!

Honors: Dialectical Journal entry #4 Monday, 11/13



Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Death at the Palace

Objectives:
--Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.
-Describe a childhood memory using show-not-tell writing and sensory imagery by writing a paragraph
-Read, analyze, and annotate “The Cyclops” with a focus on the characteristics of a hero

Agenda:
Read “Death at the Palace”

HW:
Dialectical Journal entry #4 Monday, 11/13

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

"The Beggar and the Faithful Dog" and “The Test of the Great Bow”

Objectives:
--Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.
--Practice Indirect Characterization with "The Beggar and the Faithful Dog"

Agenda:
“The Beggar and the Faithful Dog” Focus on Indirect Characterization
Bellwork Vocab: contemptible and Vocab: restitution

HW:
-Honors dialectical Journal entries #3 due Wednesday 11/8
Finish The Test of the Great Bow worksheet due tomorrow

Monday, November 6, 2017

The Odyssey, Part II

Objectives:
--Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.

Agenda:
Bellwork Vocab: strategist and Vocab: disdainful
The Odyssey, Part Two: Coming Home

HW:
-Honors dialectical Journal entries 3 due Wednesday 11/8

Friday, November 3, 2017

Scylla and Charybdis

Objectives:
-Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.
-Discuss Point Of View through reading of Scylla and Charybdis

Agenda:
Bellwork Vocab: contrive and justification

HW:  
Read Cattle of the Sun God
-Honors dialectical Journal entries #3 due Wednesday 11/8

Thursday, November 2, 2017

The Sirens

Objectives:
-Define a new vocabulary word, and develop an example, non-example, draw a picture and develop a showing sentence using the vocabulary word.
-Practice visual literacy by analyzing art
-Recognize Point Of View in writing through the reading of Homer's The Odyssey

Agenda:
Bellwork Vocab: profusion and Vocab: incredulity

HW:
All: Finish The Sirens packet
Honors: Dialectical journal entry due #2 tomorrow

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

The Witch Circe and The Land of the Dead

Objectives:
Identify Mood in literature through diction

Agenda:
-Read the Witch Circe and “The Land of the Dead”

HW:
Honors DJ entry #2 due Friday

Assignments for the week of April 13-April 17-Distance Learning

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