Students completed the 1st Benchmark for English 2. This will serve as their midterm grade.
Homework: Study for Oedipus test tomorrow and complete study guide.
Homework: Study for Oedipus test tomorrow and complete study guide.
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Students completed the 1st Benchmark for English 2. This will serve as their midterm grade.
Homework: Study for Oedipus test tomorrow and complete study guide.
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Students participated in a discussion based seminar. If you were unable to attend class today, you should make up the seminar with me during SMART lunch.
Homework: Finish post seminar assignment. Today we read "Allegory of a Cave" and completed the seminar packet. If you were unable to finish the packet in class, it should be completed for homework. Be prepared to share tomorrow in class.
***Remember your test on Oedipus is TUESDAY!!! 1. Turn in letter
2. Media Center to work on comic strip. Comic Strip activity-- Create a 6 panel comic strip that explores the story of the epic hero you created last week. Comic strips should be submitted on Edmodo. 1. Vocabulary Quiz
2. Discussion of Scene 3 of Oedipus 3. Finish reading Oedipus and complete reading guide 4. Began Part 2 of the letter writing activity Homework: Finish writing your second letter. 1. Notes on a Tragic Hero
2. Create your own tragic hero using the notes 3. Vocabulary Review Homework: Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Monday! 1. Journal 9: Write a story using all 10 of your vocabulary words. You story should mimic a Greek tragedy.
2. Letters (that were homework) will be exchanged with your group members. Letters will be rated on if you letter: -stayed true to the characters personality -used the correct tone for the character and their feelings towards the character receiving the letter -used appropriate/ formal letter writing language -included a greeting and farewell 3. Read Scene 3 in Oedipus (p. 50-56) and answer questions 38-45 in reading guide Homework: Finish questions 38-45 in reading guide. They will be checked tomorrow. 1. Students completed a vocab practice sheet
2. Check of Questions 1-27 for HW grade 3. Read Oedipus (p. 39-50) 4. Worked in groups to answer questions 28-37 (Homework, if not finished) 5. Began letter writing activity with group Homework: -Finish questions 28-37 -Finish writing letter to their character 1. Vocabulary for Oedipus Unit
2. Greek chorus performances 3. Reading Scene 1 (pg. 31-39) in Oedipus 4. Complete Questions 1-27 in reading guide Homework: Finish questions 1-27 in reading guide. They will be checked tomorrow. 1. Finish presentations on Greek Theatre
2. Solving Riddles warm up 3. Begin reading Oedipus 4. Students work in groups to perform as a Greek chorus ***Turn in journals 1-8 |