Friday, October 2, 2009

7th Week Oct 5-9, 2009

English IA College Prep Bellaire High School
Lesson Plan #7 Week #7
Oct.5-9, 2009

Topic: “The Odyssey” by Home
- Focus on classic tradition
Vocabulary Words: #s 96-115 (http://campus.digication.com/English9/1._Handouts_and_Teacher_Links)

NOTE: A copy of the vocabulary words can be found below as well.

HOMEWORK: Vocabulary SAT notes – Every Thursday, completion check
Grammar – GUM, p. 5 and 25- due Monday 10/5
GUM, p. 65 - due Tuesday 10/6
GUM pages TBA throughout the week
Sentences, due: Thursday

Activities
Monday
1. Review prepositional phrases: adjective prepositional phrase and adverb prepositional phrase. Distribute PHRASE TOOLBOX.
2. Quiz #5. Discuss.
- Gum p.
3. Distribute sentence homework and handouts: “What is myth?”/“Creation”/”How Evil Came Into the World”
4. Distribute and discuss “Mechanics of Research” handout and details of HERO Project.

Tuesday
1. Handouts reading check.
2. Discuss handouts and preliminary research notes.
3. Read Homer’s World, pp. 887-889; The Epic, pp. 890-891, and “The Odyssey” Book One Invocation, p. 895, LOL. Discuss.

Wednesday
1. GUM- Types of sentences. Discuss and practice.
2. Read “The Odyssey” Book Nine, pp. 896-913. Pause, discuss, and take notes after certain parts.

Thursday
Library visit

Friday
1. Continue reading “The Odyssey” Book Nine.
2. Answer and discuss questions.

Prepare for a quiz Monday.

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9 comments:

  1. EmilyMarieOctober 5, 2009 at 4:02 PM

    was pg. 65 the homework assignment from the "GUM" book?

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  2. NTOctober 6, 2009 at 3:27 AM

    Yes, p. 65 is from the GUM.

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  3. AnonymousOctober 6, 2009 at 5:51 PM

    ms. terry, the reading packet for the myths i got is missing pg. 5. it goes from pg 3, 4, then it skips to six.

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  4. UnknownOctober 6, 2009 at 6:35 PM

    Ms terry, are we supposed to read "The Odyssey" on our own?

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  5. UnknownOctober 6, 2009 at 6:46 PM

    My reading packet is also missing a page favie

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  6. AnonymousOctober 7, 2009 at 3:42 PM

    Where can we get page 5 to use with our homework?

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  7. UnknownOctober 7, 2009 at 4:21 PM

    where can see the page missing on here for "What Is A Myth?"

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  8. NTOctober 7, 2009 at 4:30 PM

    Below is the whole article on "What is a Myth?"

    We will read the Odyssey together in class. Once we get a head start, I will assign pages in the interest of time.

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  9. NTOctober 7, 2009 at 4:32 PM

    BTW, the myth article is also posted on school notes as well. It is posted as a regular document along with the lessons.

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