https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv Made with a curious mind en-us 2016-11-07 17:13:21 UTC 2017-01-11 18:02:24 UTC hello@padlet.com thomas_mcguirk https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv/wish/135854586 Reading Log #5 due today! (all classes)

I. Daily Language:(period 2,3,4,6)
1. another favorite novel are robert cormiers i am the cheese its appeal was such that it two became a film

2. drawing on information about the united states witness protection program cormier wrote about a boy who is terrified

II. Class reading:

Odyssey - Sea Perils and Defeat pg. 928- 937

Do Blue margin questions: due 11/7
1. Will Odysseus follow Circe's suggestions?
2. What is Circe's advice for dealing with Charybdis?
3. What cautions does Circe give Odysseus, and why does she give them?
4. How does Odysseus help his men overcome their fear and thus regain control of the ship?
5. When Odysseus takes up his arms (shield and spear) what do you predict will happen?

11/8 (Happy Voting Day)

I. Daily Language (copy in blue/correct in red/re write in black)

1. a third popular novel is the pigman by paul zindel  he was 32 when the book was published but noone denyes that he understood teenagers

2. this novel tell of a friendship between too teenagers and an older man the story evolves into a betrayal of trust

II. Do ... answer pg. 939 # 1 What Do You Think and Comprehension Q
#2, 3(including the think about points), 4, and 7 (Extended Interpretations) MOVED TO 11/9

11/9

Daily Language:

1.  i dont know which is the stronger of the 3 novels i said to tom as he and i drived down poplar street

2.  tom said here is my choices first the outsiders second the pigman and third i am the cheese now i is interested in youre choices

Odyssey questions for today, due at the end of the period.

Do ... Answer pg. 939 # 1 What Do You Think and Comprehension Q
#2, 3(including the think about points), 4, and 7 (Extended Interpretations)



]]> 2016-11-07 17:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv/wish/135854586 thomas_mcguirk https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv/wish/137445394 I. Reading Log: Due today (4 entries - extra credtit for 5)
II.  Daily Language: copy/correct/rewrite

1. i love old stories about the old west greta said  did you see shane a terrific old movie on television
2. pat answered no but i read the book  when i wrote my last book report thats the story i choosed

III.  Odyssey - he Homecomming Pg. 942- ]]> 2016-11-14 16:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv/wish/137445394 thomas_mcguirk https://padlet.com/thomas_mcguirk/drzoz3qkivv/wish/138180128 Reminder : College Night  at 6 pm in the Performing Arts Building (extra credit for attendance)
I. No reading log this week ... begins again when we return from vacation.
II. Finish The Odyssey
III. Potential Quiz questions for Friday 11/18
Know the order of events:
Scylla and Charybdis  ... Visit to Hades ... Circe ... Lotus Eaters ... Calypso ... Aeolus ... Sirens ... Cattle of Hyperion ... Cyclops
Know who/what they are:
The ways Athena intervenes in Odysseus's life
Alcinous ... Aeolus ... Hades ... Telemachus ... Polyphemus ... Helen ... Paris ... Achilles ... Menalaus ... Hector ...  Ithaca ... Penelope ... Nausicaa ... Styx ... Olympus ... Trojan War ... the invocation of the Muse ... Poseidon ... Antinous & Eurymachus ... Tiresias ... Helios ... Kleos ... and  ... nostos ... Phaeacia
Be able to explain:
Epic ... Epic hero ... Epithet ... How "cunning" wins out over "strength" ...
How the submission to temptation or recklessness brings destruction to those with moral weakness and a lack of control ...




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