Objective:
Students will take notes on the Literary genre wheel,
the Greek gods, and a lecture on the Epic;
begin reading The Iliad by Homer.
Class Activities:
- Computers: YES
- Organization:
- Check your professional email.
- Check your grades.
- Computers: NO
- Warm Up:
- SAT Practice 1
- Allusions: Students will present.
- NOTES: Students will take notes on the following:
- The Genre Wheel
- Gallery of the Gods -- The 12 Olympians
- Lecture: "The Epic Cosmos" by T. Holmes
- Students will take notes.
- Read: The Iliad by Homer
Homework:
- Due on Thursday (9.29.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Six Weeks Test (Open note)
- DUE on Friday (9.30.11) A Day: Formative - Vocabulary Lesson 2 Parts 6 - 10 (email to tholmes@irvingisd.net by 11:59 PM!)
- DUE on Monday (10.3.11) B Day: Formative - Sentence Completion for Vocabulary Lesson 2 (Bring to class.)
- Work collected in class:
- None
