Knock-knock. Who's there? Juno. Juno who? Did JUNO we just had a blizzard? Due to the snowstorm, lots of things got switched up like a bad plot twist. As a result, this is what our next week is going to look like:
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Due for Thursday: Read Book 20 - consider how the events of this chapter might be similar to other movies/tv shows you have seen before. Due for Friday: Read Book 21. Prepare for quiz on Books 20 & 21. Due for Monday: Read Book 22. Consider: Is Odysseus' punishment and treatment of those in his royal court and suitors just? Write 3 notes to support the idea that he is just and 3 notes to support the idea that he is not. D Block Due for Friday: Read Book 20 - consider how the events of this chapter might be similar to other movies/tv shows you have seen before. Due for Monday: 1. Read Book 21. Prepare for quiz on Books 20 & 21. 2. Study for vocab quiz. Due for Tuesday: Read Book 22. Consider: Is Odysseus' punishment and treatment of those in his royal court and suitors just? Write 3 notes to support the idea that he is just and 3 notes to support the idea that he is not. C Block
Due for Thursday: Finish reading Book 11 (3.1; 3.2) Due for Friday: Read Book 12 (through 3.4). Answer the questions on handout concerning the story of Adam and Eve. Due for Monday: Finish reading Book 12; prepare for reading quiz on Book 12. D Block Due for Wednesday: Finish reading Book 11 (3.1; 3.2) Due for Friday: Read Book 12 (through 3.4). Answer the questions on handout concerning the story of Adam and Eve. Due for Monday: Finish reading Book 12; prepare for reading quiz on Book 12. A Block
Due for Thursday: Bring in a copy of an opinions piece that you think is particularly effective. Be prepared to discuss its contents and why you find it compelling! Due for Friday: Blog Post: Find and link us to a Superbowl Commercial. Write up what you believe the intended reaction/effect of the commercial is (beyond "purchase product X) and which of the following appeals it emphasizes in making its point: ethos, logos, or pathos. Due for Monday: Write up and bring in a 350 word argument on one of the following topics. Then, write a few sentences on how you tried to use ethos, logos, and pathos in your argument:
E Block Due for Wednesday: Bring in a copy of an opinions piece that you think is particularly effective. Be prepared to discuss its contents and why you find it compelling! Due for Thursday: Blog Post: Find and link us to a Superbowl Commercial. Write up what you believe the intended reaction/effect of the commercial is (beyond "purchase product X) and which of the following appeals it emphasizes in making its point: ethos, logos, or pathos. Due for Monday: Write up and bring in a 350 word argument on one of the following topics. Then, write a few sentences on how you tried to use ethos, logos, and pathos in your argument:
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Due for Tuesday: Finish your essay. Bring in your essay to submit in class as well as on Turn It In. Due for Thursday: 1. Finish reading part 2.5 2. Come to class ready to debate whether or not Odysseus is a good leader. Due for Friday: Finish reading Book 10. At the bottom of Page 153, Eurylochus makes a claim about Odysseus. Is he correct in this? Due for Tuesday: 1. Study for Reading Quiz on Book 10 2. Read 3.1 and make 5 notes on the motifs you have noticed so far in our narrative D Block Due for Tuesday: Finish your essay. Bring in your essay to submit in class as well as on Turn It In. Due for Wednesday: 1. Finish reading part 2.5 2. Come to class ready to debate whether or not Odysseus is a good leader. Due for Friday: Finish reading Book 10. At the bottom of Page 153, Eurylochus makes a claim about Odysseus. Is he correct in this? Due for Tuesday: 1. Study for Reading Quiz on Book 10 2. Read 3.1 and make 5 notes on the motifs you have noticed so far in our narrative Hello all! I set up a pretty simple (and not pretty) music blog for us to share our music. I'll be putting up a prompt once a week, so feel free to comment and link to the music that establishes the soundtrack to your existence. No pressure; just enjoy the pleasure of sharing!
A Block Due for Wednesday: Blog post: does our right to be offended (or read any item, regardless of how our emotions will be affected) supersede our right to dictate sensible discussion? Due for Thursday: Blog post: Is Kanye West a genius, a braggart, or an idiot? What do you make of his claim, "I am a God"? Due for Friday: Submit your profile. Due for Monday: Blog post: Should teachers focus on building character or focus on building academic success? E Block Due for Tuesday: Blog post: does our right to be offended (or read any item, regardless of how our emotions will be affected) supersede our right to dictate sensible discussion? Due for Wednesday: Blog post: Is Kanye West a genius, a braggart, or an idiot? What do you make of his claim, "I am a God"? Due for Friday: Submit your profile. Due for Monday: Blog post: Should teachers focus on building character or focus on building academic success? C Block
Due for Tuesday: Finish reading part 2.3 of The Odyssey. Make a list of actions that you would consider to be examples of "cunning" from Odysseus and other characters. Due for Wednesday: 1. Finish reading 2.4 of The Odyssey. Make notes on what values are present in Book 9. 2. Prepare for reading quiz on Book 9. Due for Friday: 1. Work on essay for 30 minutes. 2. Study for Vocab quiz. Due for Tuesday: Complete your essay. D Block Due for Tuesday: Finish reading part 2.3 of The Odyssey. Make a list of actions that you would consider to be examples of "cunning" from Odysseus and other characters. Due for Thursday: 1. Finish reading 2.4 of The Odyssey. Make notes on what values are present in Book 9. 2. Prepare for reading quiz on Book 9. Due for Friday: Work on essay for 30 minutes. Due for Monday: Study for Vocab Quiz Due for Tuesday: Complete your essay. A Block
Due for Wednesday: Read "Living Large" from The Bullfighter Checks her Makeup. Post a response to Orlean Blog 6. Remember to write your response in a separate document, then copy and paste it in. Due for Friday: Read "The Bullfighter Checks her Makeup". Post a response to Orlean Blog 7. Due for Monday: 1. Submit final draft of your observation assignment on Turn It In. 2. Bring in 2 printed copies of your finished first draft for peer-review. E Block Due for Tuesday: Read "The Bullfighter Checks her Makeup". Post a response to Orlean Blog 7. Remember to write your response in a separate document, then copy and paste it in. Due for Wednesday: Read "Living Large" from The Bullfighter Checks her Makeup. Post a response to Orlean Blog 6. Due for Monday: 1. Submit final draft of your observation assignment on Turn It In. 2. Bring in 2 printed copies of your finished first draft for peer-review. |
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