Literature: "Ozymandias" by Percy Shelley, Epic, The Odyssey by Homer
Writing: Persuasive writing (due on www.turnitin.com)
Vocabulary: NO NEW VOCABULARY this week (More words to follow the week after. Let us finish all the assignments on "Ozymandias" first.)
Homework:
- SAT vocab notes on Odyssey words #2 - due: Oct. 22
Monday
- I will not give a vocabulary quiz today. Instead, we are going to finish the "Ozymandias" activities.
- Watch this video at home. Because it is on YouTube, we cannot access it in school. "Ozymandias" text reading and video
- If you want to review the slideshow we viewed in school, here's the link to it. "Ozymandias" prezi presentation by Sheila Curlin
Tuesday - Wednesday
- Today, we will continue what we did not finish yesterday discussing "Ozymandias."
- Let's review essay writing and go over types of persuasive writing and rhetorical devices.
Thursday - Friday
- Read about "Homer's World" in the Literature textbook. Take notes in your reading notebook.
- Read about the epic and its elements, also in the Literature textbook.
- I will give a reading check will be given on these topics.