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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Tuesday, December 16, 2014


ENGLISH – HOURS 1 & 3 – Day 13

1. Check homework: ex. 1 & 2 (backside of vocabulary handout)

2. REVIEW answers to CONFLICT and POV handouts…

3. REVIEW answers to vocabulary #2 (ex. 1 only).

4. Take out a blank piece of paper…

a. VIDEO LECTURE: Take notes while watching “Rules of Outlining” video

i. Here’s a link to the video: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/14512809/Outlining.swf

5. Using your OUTLINING notes, create an outline using all the FOX lyrics... http://pop.genius.com/Ylvis-the-fox-what-does-the-fox-say-lyrics

a. Divide them into categories; Add headings (where necessary)

6. CONTINUED WORKING on sentence chunking.

ENGLISH homework – HOURS 1 & 3:

Study for Wednesday’s fill-in-blank and short answer test on “The Most Dangerous Game”

Study for vocabulary test on Friday (the test will have a word bank and 20 fill-in-the-blank sentences – you provide the correct vocabulary word for each sentence)

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ENGLISH – HOURS 4 & 5 – Day 13

· ADD TO YOUR NOTEBOOKS:

a. …these 3 definitions: epithet (pg. 1076), Homeric simile/epic simile (pg. 1077), the Greek law of hospitality (pg. 1049 at the top)

b. Then read lines 822 – 827 (found on pgs. 1070 – 1071) and decide which of the 3 it is an example of…

· Next, read over examples of Homeric similes from pages 1070, 1083, and 1101.

· Name examples of epithets from the Odyssey

a. What would be a good epithet for you?

· Read lines 10 – 15…what is Homer doing in this passage?

a. Next, read Tieresias’ warning lines 626 – 637 (pgs. 1062-1063)

· Read last book of Part 1: “The Cattle of the Sun God” (pg. 1071 – 1074)

· Play JEOPARDY – as review for tomorrow’s test

http://www.superteachertools.net/jeopardyx/jeopardy-review-game.php?gamefile=1395419355

· Watch spoof of Odyssey: Cyclops Cave with voiceover

ENGLISH homework – HOURS 4 & 5:

· Read over and study for tomorrow’s test - pages 1025 – 1036.

· Play JEOPARDY – as review for tomorrow’s test

http://www.superteachertools.net/jeopardyx/jeopardy-review-game.php?gamefile=1395419355

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