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Friday, November 9, 2018

Odyssey Vocab Quiz and prep for Tuesday's Final Exam

Objectives:
-Demonstrate mastery of vocabulary terms through an on-line multiple choice test


Agenda:
-Turn in Bellwork vocabulary packet
-Vocab Final Quiz on all 22 words via Illuminate
-The Odyssey review game via Quizizz
-Question practice:  The Odyssey
-Work on Odyssey Test Study Guide


HW: Odyssey Test Study Guide-due Tuesday before the Odyssey Final exam
-Honors Fourth dialectical journal entry due Thursday 11/15

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Prepare for The Odyssey Final exam

Objectives:
Prepare for an assessment by creating an original story utilizing vocabulary terms pulled from The Odyssey
Prepare for an assessment by completing an online version via Quizizz 

Agenda:
-Bellwork writing prompts: Choose a topic from the power point that we have not completed yet in class, remember to utilize the remainder of your vocabulary words. Make sure you have utilized all 22 words by now.

-Pitch lit circle books . These are your book choices for the next unit.
-Study Vocab Odyssey Vocab Review on Quizizz
-Odyssey Test Study Guide- Complete the first two pages, turn in the study guide before you leave class today

HW:
all: Study vocab for the exam tomorrow
Vocabulary bellwork packet due tomorrow

Honors: Complete a DJ motif entry, due tomorrow

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Death at the Palace and "Odysseus and Penelope"

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

Agenda:
Read “Death at the Palace” and "Odysseus and Penelope"
Odyssey Film clip

HW:
All: Vocab exam on all 22 words this Friday

Honors Third dialectical journal entry due Friday 11/9

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

The Beggar and the Faithful Dog and Test of the Great Bow

Objectives:
-Annotate stories from The Odyssey Focus on Indirect Characterization

Agenda:
-“The Beggar and the Faithful Dog”
-Odyssey Film clip
-"Test of the Great Bow"

HW:
All:  Vocabulary Quiz on all 22 words this Friday
Honors Third dialectical journal entry due Friday 11/9

Monday, November 5, 2018

Cattle of the Sun God, Review of part I The Odyssey

Objectives:
Review part I of The Odyssey through establishing a claim and providing text evidence

Agenda:
The Odyssey Part I Review
Block 2 Cattle of the Sun God Map Activity
Block 3 Cattle of the Sun God Map Activity.
Begin part II of The Odyssey with The Meeting of Father and Son

HW:

Honors Third dialectical journal entry due Friday 11/9

Friday, November 2, 2018

Scylla and Charybdis

Objectives:
Create an original narrative focusing on POV, sensory imagery, and dialogue

Agenda:
-Scylla and Charybdis Pre-Reading Activity on Google Forms
-Read and annotate Scylla and Charybdis
-Complete Scylla and Charybdis Post-Reading via Google Classroom

HW:
-Honors:  2nd Motif DJ entry due Monday 11/5


Thursday, November 1, 2018

The Sirens and "Siren Song"

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

Agenda:
-“The Sirens" pre-reading with Sirens Images
-Read and annotate "The Sirens"
-Complete The Sirens packet along with Atwood's "Siren Song"

HW:
Finish  The Sirens packet

Honors Second dialectical journal entry due Monday 11/5

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