Mythology Review Day

Today, students received this document that focused on the Introduction to Mythology:

Link to Review Sheet

We also took a moment to watch one of the best animated features of 2016: "Greek Mythology for Students:

Now Available in Original Greek!

If you were unable to attend the after-school Mythology RVW Session today, in Mrs. Syes' room:

Link to the Mythology Jeopardy Game

ODY: Test Review Materials

Link to the Q3 Study Guide

From Class:
Part 1 Review Questions: 1083
Part 2 Review Questions: 1115

From Study Session:
Mrs. Syes programmed a Kahoot. I don't know how to incorporate that into a website.

This is a link to the Odyssey Review Powerpoint Game

It was Mrs. Syes students versus mine. Here was the final score:

Please no one show this to Dr. Miller. I'll get fired.

Sad.

Upcoming Class Schedule:

• Weds 3/8: Odyssey Test
• Thurs 3/9: Mythology RVW Session AFTER SCHOOL
• Fri 3/10: Mythology RVW Cont'd
• Sunday 3/12: Membean Session 11 Ends
• Mon 3/13: Mythology Test
• Tues 3/14: Last Membean Quiz & Make-Ups

Lit Focus: Epithets

First of all, it being Monday and all, students logged into Membean for a 15 minute study session.

Link to the Membean Page

This Session (11) Ends:

Sunday 3/12 @ Midnight

Then, students received this handout: the Notes & Activity Sheet involving Epithets:

Link to the Document from class (2-sided)

I also shared the following notes on, and examples of Epithets:

Link to the informational powerpoint from class

In the final minutes of class, students shared their epithets that they had written about their partners.

Dubious Minutes: How To Investigate

From Membean HQ:

Reminder: Keep an eye on your own dubious minutes. Minutes flagged as Dubious will be subtracted from the overall number of minutes studied.

O Mrs. Sottek Where Art Thou

In honor of the conclusion of Mrs. Sottek's student-teaching placement here @ MLK, classes enjoyed a rare treat!

Video Clips! From this very film!

Paired with scenes from The Odyssey

This is a link to the notes-sheet students received in class!

Just so you know, the film is available IN FULL on Netflix.

The Soundtrack (SO GOOD) is available on YouTube!

A Gift From Uncle Brocust!

You're the best, Uncle Brocust!

Check out dat Scylla! 7th period is awesome!

No, this image won't be on the test.

Lit. Term Focus: Epic Similes

This is the powerpoint from class today. This got incorporated into the Notes Composition Notebook:

Link to Powerpoint File