Monday, March 31, 2008

Homework 3/31, 4/1

-Read Book One of The Odyssey, then skip Books 2, 3, 4 (either read summaries or SEE ME for summaries), and read Book Five.
-Complete the character chart (Odysseus' friends, gods/goddesses, monsters, other people)
-Finish Lesson 13 vocabulary note cards

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Homework 3/27

Hey kids... the mythology personal ads/myspace homework is due MONDAY (or Tuesday for 5th & 8th)

Monday, March 24, 2008

Homework

Welcome back from spring break....

--For those of you who completed the rough draft, your FINAL draft is due Thursday/Friday (according to your class)
--Vocab quiz on Thursday/Friday
--Choose either
1. create a myspace page for ONE of the 12 main gods of Olympus
2. write 12 short personal ads for ALL 12 gods of Olympus (no more than 4 lines each)
(due MONDAY/TUESDAY)

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

March 4, 2008 - Listen Up, Chickadees

--If I do NOT have your works cited page TODAY (March 4), you are not going to be able to complete this project.
--If I do NOT have your outline by TOMORROW (March 5), you are not going to be able to complete this project.
--If I do not have your rough draft by MONDAY (March 10), I cannot guarantee that you will have it back and graded before spring break.

-Rough drafts are due Thursday March 6, 2008. You will be required to upload your rough draft to Turnitin.com before I grade your essay. Do this immediately or you will be asked to do so on Wed. in class. You MUST have an electronic copy of your rough draft with you on Thursday, or have it uploaded to Turnitin.com before class begins. I will be having individual conferences with students in class on Thursday and Friday about the projects.

--Study for your vocabulary quiz (lesson 11)