Friday, October 7, 2011

Day 16 (10.7.11) B Day


Objective:
Students will demonstrate knowledge of learned vocabulary, 
 take notes on the Greek Gods,  the Epic, the Epic Hero,
the Epic Hero, and  begin reading The Iliad.  

Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • SUMMATIVE:
    • Vocabulary Test Lessons 1 & 2
  • Computers: NO
  • Presentations: 
    • Allusions (If applicable)
  • Archetypes
  • Lecture: "The Epic Cosmos" by T. Holmes
    • Students will take notes.
  • Review:
    • Review of Books 1 -4 
      • Students will annotate PDF
  • Read: The Iliad by Homer

Homework:

  • DUE on Today (10.7.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2
  • DUE on Wednesday (10.12.11) B Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books 1- 4 (8th Period)
    Work collected in class:
    • Summative Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Day 16 (10.6.11) A Day


Objective:

Students will demonstrate knowledge of learned vocabulary, 
 take notes on the Greek Gods,  the Epic, the Epic Hero,
the Epic Hero, and  begin reading The Iliad.  


Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • SUMMATIVE:
    • Vocabulary Test Lessons 1 & 2
  • Computers: NO
  • Presentations: 
    • Allusions (If applicable)
  • Archetypes
  • Lecture: "The Epic Cosmos" by T. Holmes
    • Students will take notes.
  • Review:
    • Review of Books 1 -4 
      • Students will annotate PDF
  • Mini-Lecture: Achilles (1st Period only)
    • Students will take notes.
  • Read: The Iliad by Homer


Homework:
  • DUE on Today (10.6.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2
  • DUE on Today (10.6.11) A Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books 1- 4 (8th Period)
  • DUE on Tuesday (10.11.11) A Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books 5 - 8
    Work collected in class:
    • Summative Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2

Day 15 (10.5.11) B Day

Objective:
Students will take notes on the Greek Gods,  the Epic, the Epic Hero,
the Epic Hero, and  begin reading The Iliad.  


Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • Organization:
    • Re-Submit Vocabulary Lesson 2 (To Blackboard)
  • Computers: NO
  • Presentations: 
    • Allusions
  • View: "National Geographic: Beyond the Ring" (7th only)
  • NOTES: Students will take notes on the following:
    • 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 Friday (10.7.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2
  • DUE on Thursday (10.6.11) A Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books 1- 4 (8th Period)
    Work collected in class:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 2 Parts 1-5 & Parts 6-10 (Submit to folder in Blackboard. Follow this path: Blackboard>Assignments>Vocabulary>Lesson 2)

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Day 15 (10.4.11) A Day


Objective:

Students will take notes on 
 the Greek gods  and a lecture on the Epic;
 begin reading  The Iliad by Homer.   

Class Activities:

  • Computers: YES
  • Organization:
    • Re-Submit Vocabulary Lesson 2 (To Blackboard)
  • Computers: NO
  • Presentations: 
    • Allusions
  • View: "National Geographic: Beyond the Ring"
  • NOTES: Students will take notes on the following(3rd and 4th only):
    • 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 (10.6.11) A Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2
  • DUE on Thursday (10.6.11) A Day: Formative - Finish reading The Iliad, Books 1- 4 (1st Period)
    Work collected in class:
    • Vocabulary Lesson 2 Parts 1-5 & Parts 6-10 (Submit to folder in Blackboard. Follow this path: Blackboard>Assignments>Vocabulary>Lesson 2)

Monday, October 3, 2011

Day 14 (10.3.11) B Day


Objective:

Students will take notes on 
 the Greek gods  and a lecture on the Epic;
 begin reading  The Iliad by Homer.   

Class Activities:

  • Computers: NO
  • Warm Up: 
    • SAT Practice 3 (Finish for 7th or 8th if not completed.)
  • Grade:
    • Sentence Completion 2
  • View: "National Geographic: Beyond the Ring"
  • NOTES: Students will take notes on the following(3rd and 4th only):
    • 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 Today (10.3.11) B Day: Formative - Sentence Completion for Vocabulary Lesson 2 (Bring to class.)
  • DUE on Friday (10.7.11) B Day: SUMMATIVE - Vocabulary Test over Lessons 1 & 2
    Work collected in class:
    • Sentence Completion 2