Project Work Day: 01

Today students worked on their Mythology Video Projects.

Mrs. Syes and I also offered an After-School Work Session from 3:15p-4:30p.

While students worked on their projects, I worked on mine:

HW:

• More project work tomorrow - come in prepared.
• Membean 11: 2/26 - 3/11

Odyssey: FINAL TEST

The Final Test over The Odyssey was today.
See me if you missed it
and need to make it up.

Final Project Day

This is a link to the Mythology Video Project Information Sheet!

This is a link to the project Rubric!

The Oracle Has Spoken:

Mistakes Were Made

Reminding 5th period about the Comments section of my website was a big mistake.

ODY Pt. Two Quiz / Original Myth

This is a link to the Original Myth Writing assignment.


Perhaps you would like to see an example from a previous student?

One Last Image

I miss you, 3NW.

This is from the Part Two Review powerpoint I shared with students after school this past Thursday. It connects with Penelope's Final Test to Odysseus.

ODY Part Two Review

Big review day today for The Odyssey Part Two (and kind of the whole Odyssey in general.) After attendance and a brief stretch, Freshmen answered the Critical Thinking questions on page 1114:

They recorded answers in their composition notebooks, and were allowed to work with partners.

The last question I asked students was to come up with one-word answers to the prompt:
"What is this story about?" Students gave me several abstract nouns:

These are actually THEMES in the book.

Ha! Gotcha! You were talking about themes the whole time!

Students also helped me rebuild this ODY Timeline on my far whiteboard:

HW:

• Quiz over ODY Part Two on Monday