Monday:
1.Journal entry on page 423. (bingo 6) due Friday. 2. "Mother to Son" paired selection activity:
1. Write summary on "Death by Scrabble" by using SWBTS (refer to notes on page 9). Wednesday: 1. Apply question strategies to "Missouri Lawmakers" homework. Tuesday: LATE Greek Mythology projects and journal entries are due Wednesday, test corrections are due Wednesday and (bingo #5) journal entry on page 422 is due Friday.
Directions: Everyone in the class has been assigned a different god, goddess, creature or human being from Greek Mythology. You must research them and make a five-minute presentation based upon the mythological character that you have selected. You must have a visual with your presentation (Here are some ideas (link):
You must answer the following questions in your presentation: 1. If you have selected a god or goddess please indicate what they are the god or goddess of and what special powers they possess. 2. Your character might be considered a demigod or half -god. A lot of the Greek gods liked to have love affairs with human beings, which created superior human beings. If you have selected a character that is a demigod what is his/her special power? Who are his/her parents? 3. If you have selected a creature or a human being you must find out the story behind them. Why are they important? What is unique about them? 4. What moral was learned from a story associated with your character from mythology? (A brief summary of a story associated with your character would be a good idea to include in your presentation.) 5. Why did the Greeks (and people from other nations) come up with these myths? Why do you think these stories still exist today? You may pick the following for regular credit: ( Research information available in class) Zeus, Midas, Hera, Achilles, Apollo, Hades, Daedalus, Poseidon, Aphrodite, Athena, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, Hestia, Artemis, Demeter, Dionysus You may pick the following for EXTRA credit: ( Research information available outside of class) Minos, Odysseus, Helen of Troy, Orion, Heracles, Paris, Medusa, Perseus, Priam, Persephone, Pandora, Cronus, Chaos, Cerberus, Polyphemus, Agamemnon, Hecate, Iris, Hector, Nike, Icarus, Triton, Medea Monday:
1. Pg. 421 journal entry (bingo #4) is due Friday. Tuesday: 1. Pg. 421 journal entry (bingo #4) is due Friday. 2. Complete pg.1 of summarizing packet (#1-3) 3. Greek Research Project (questions + a visual) is due Friday. Wednesday: 1. Pg. 421 journal entry (bingo #4) is due Friday. 2. Complete page 2 and some of 3 for summarizing packet. 3. Greek Research Project (questions + a visual) is due Friday. Thursday: 1. Pg. 421 journal entry (bingo #4) is due Friday. 2. Complete questions in summarizing packet. 3. Greek Research Project (questions + a visual) is due Friday. Read Literature Book: Page 1024-1025 Title: “From the Death of Balder” After reading…
Monday: Journal entry on page 420 due Friday and test corrections.
Tuesday: Complete one source for persuasive paper, complete outline of persuasive paper. Persuasive essay articles can be read here: (must sign up for a NEWSELA account) https://newsela.com/join/#/DARNQR Wednesday: Get two sources and write the first draft. Thursday: Journal entry on page 420 is due tomorrow and the persuasive paper (outline, source sheet, 1st draft and final draft). |
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