Week #9-English  I

3/20/12-3/23/12

 

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

-         Vocabulary Context Clues for Lesson #8

-Exploring the idea of a hero

-“The Land of the Dead”/update study guide

-exploring mystical creatures- Shel Silverstein “The Unicorn”

-         More practice with commas

 

HW:  Vocabulary pages for Lesson #8

 

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

- Vocabulary Contextual Clues Checked

-“The Sun God’s Cattle”/update study guide

-Last comma tip

-Review commas (online)

 

HW: Vocabulary flashcards for Lesson #8.

 

Thursday,  March 22, 2012

-Vocabulary flashcards due for Lesson #8

-Review Part I of The Odyssey

-Test on Part I of The Odyssey/

Test on Commas

-Journal Entries for The Odyssey

 

HW: Vocabulary crossword for Lesson #8.

Review vocabulary #8.

 

Friday, March 23, 2012

-Vocabulary crossword due

-Vocabulary Quiz #8

-Read “Father and Son” (993-999) /begin reading guide questions for Part Two of The Odyssey

-PastePot Poetry

 

HW: Finish PastePot Poetry