Posted by Colleen Cameron on 7th October 2009
October 5th
Today we finished reading the Odyssey and watching the movie. We also completed our study guide. I explained the test as well. It is all short answer except for one essay question. The short answer questions are on: The Hero’s Journey, the Epic, Literary Techniques, and the story of the Odyssey.
October 6th
Today we took the state writing test.
October 7th
Today we reviewed for The Odyssey test TOMORROW!
October 8th
Today we are taking the Odyssey test.
October 9th
Today I am explaining the Odyssey paper and TEA Format, and you will have time to work on beginning your outline. The outline of the paper is due Tuesday the 13th. Rough draft is due the 14th.
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Posted by Colleen Cameron on 30th September 2009
September 30th
Today we read Book 12 of the Odyssey and worked on the study guide.
October 1st
Today we read “Penelope” and “The Challenge” in the other textbooks. We worked on the study guide.
October 2nd
We watched the Odyssey movie. The test will be next Thursday.
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Posted by Colleen Cameron on 29th September 2009
Today we continued our reading and discussed the Circe story. We also watched the movie.
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Posted by Colleen Cameron on 28th September 2009
Today we watched the Cyclops part of the Odyssey movie and started reading the Circe story in our textbooks.
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Posted by Colleen Cameron on 24th September 2009
22nd
Today we discussed the concept of a hero and learned what an archetypal hero is. We learned the stages of a hero’s journey.
23rd
Today we took notes on the epic. You need these notes from me if you were not in class.
24th
Today we started the Odyssey and read as much as we could.
25th
We finished the Cyclops story and took a short quiz!
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