Mon. Assignments this week include posting outside reading comments to edublogger and memorizing prepositions on pg. 28 of HH (1st two columns). Also, the third draft of Autobiographical Narrative assignment is due on Friday for 1st period, on Monday for 2nd period.
Students checked in their outside reading choices today, and read pp. 651-654 in HA (Homer's Invocation and Calypso's Island). Questions were provided as well, which students worked on in class.
Tues. Class read Homer's account of Calypso's Island out loud, and prepared a drawing of 4 parts of the story. Details need to be included, with references to specific lines.
Wed. Happy Veteran's Day!
Thurs. Class read a lengthy chunk of the Odyssey, including Odysseus' self-introduction, his account of departure from Troy and troubles with Cicones, encounters with Lotus Eaters and Polyphemus the Cyclops.
Fri. Students demonstrated their prowess at memorizing and reciting preposition. I announced that Ch. 3 of Holt Handbook would be the grammar focus for the final exam.
Students worked on Ex. 1 on pg. 72, which dealt with Adjective Phrases.
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