Monday, April 27, 2009

Syllabus: 4/27 to 5/1

Wow...it's MAY already! Yay Spring!


Monday
In class:
Reminder: keep you binders neat and updated. COULD be collected RANDOMLY!!
Due: Finish reading Julius Caesar and answer selected questions on the blog
Wrap –up
Class group assignment: events and significance
HOMEWORK:
Due Tomorrow
: IN YOUR LITERATURE BOOK: Read: Homer’s The Odyssey and complete assigned Questions (you have a handout AND they are on the blog).
Due Thursday: TEST. You will be allowed to use SELECTED notes. Bring binders to class. If you are not in class (either absent or late to school) on this day you MUST see me on FRIDAY DURING A STUDY HALL (of on THURSDAY you are late to school).
Due Friday: Grades CLOSE!!!

Tuesday
In class:
DUE: Read The Odyssey and answer selected questions
Review
Tragic Hero
HOMEWORK:
Due Tomorrow: Movie Critic Worksheet: “Best of” Julius Caesar

Wednesday
In class:
Due: Movie Critic Worksheet
Review movie critic (briefly)
Review the Odyssey
HOMEWORK:
Due tomorrow: Study/bring notes to class...

Thursday

In class:
DUE: notes/notebook and TEST. Will count for TERM 4!!!!!
If you are not in class, see me during study!
HOMEWORK:
· Due tomorrow: Comparison/contrasting sheet on Odyssey/Julius Caesar. You will need this to complete Friday's class work

Friday
In class:
DUE: I Comparison/contrasting sheet on Odyssey/Julius Caesar
We will begin drafting an essay comparing the two works of literature. This essay will be due next week and count in TERM 5 (the LAST term of your freshman year, so make it count!!)
Using your comparison/contrast worksheet from last night, complete a thesis outline for your paper.
HOMEWORK:
Due Monday 5/4: Finish your outline from class. Make sure you have all notes and other materials needed so that you can you begin drafting your essay.

1 comment:

Leah said...

did you officially tell us what the question or topic of the essay is? If you did what is it because im kind of confused i know we r comparing and contrasting but thats all i know