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February 8, 2010
DGP - [jackie enjoys golfing when the weather is pretty]
Greek gods and goddesses quiz - see Mrs. Rumfelt to make up if you were absent.
HW: Read p. 1022-1034 in The Odyssey. Work on reading log (get from Mrs. Rumfelt if you were absent)
Discuss "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge."
Read "Story of an Hour" and annotate thoroughly. Remember that annotating is more than underlining and highlighting. I should see extensive notes.
If you need the story, you can read it here: http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/webtexts/hour/
HW: Prepare to discuss the story tomorrow. Huck Finn for Wednesday.
February 5, 2010Present group work
View The Odyssey
HW: Greek gods and goddesses quiz on Monday.
Huck Finn - Cold Turkey Seminar, Chs. 21-31
HW: Owl Creek for Monday, finish Huck Finn for Wednesday
February 4, 2010Group Activity: Visual Interpretation of The Odyssey.
HW: Prepare to present tomorrow. Greek mythology quiz on MONDAY.
Realism Notes - see Mrs. Rumfelt if you were absent.
Read "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and complete reader's journal assignment for Monday. Download reader's journal.
HW: Huck Finn - through Ch. 31 due tomorrow
Read The Odyssey: The Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, and the Cattle of the Sun God.
Complete reading log: Download here.
Multiple Choice Practice - see Mrs. Rumfelt to make up if you were absent.
Finish discussing Chs.12-20.
HW: Huck Finn for Friday.
February 2, 2010Discuss Chs. 12-20 in Huck Finn.
HW: Next section due Thursday.
Turn in poetry portfolios.
View Cyclops section in "The Odyssey."
HW: Cyclops reading log due tomorrow