Weekly Update 6/4-6/8/12
Tuesday, June 5th, 2012This is our last full week together. Keep strong, the end is almost in sight.
MONDAY: We begin Homer’s great epic poem, The Odyssey this week. Reading will be done both in and out of class in order to finish by Friday. This week we’ll also be playing Etymon Bingo to help review ALL etymons before the big test next week. Make your Bingo cards early so we can spend more time in class playing. Prepare your Bingo sheet with etymons from weeks 5-8
TUESDAY: Read The Odyssey pp 736-745 tonight. Prepare your Bingo sheet with etymons from weeks 9-12
WEDNESDAY: Read The Odyssey pp 757-768 tonight. If you haven’t started working on your Mythical Trading Cards yet, now is the time. Prepare your Bingo sheet with etymons from weeks 13-16
THURSDAY: Read The Odyssey pp 782-794 tonight. Finish your Hero to Zero worksheet and bring to class tomorrow. Prepare your Bingo sheet with etymons from weeks 9-16
FRIDAY: Hero to Zero persuasive essay. Turn in Odyssey reading packets.
LOOKING AHEAD: Etymons Final test on Monday. Mythical Trading cards also due Monday.
Tuesday–Say goodbye. It’s going to be a long slow summer with out you!