The Odyssey Websites | The Odyssey Vocabulary |
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http://www.vocabulary.com/lists/494581
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Sept - October |
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Mythology -Background on the Trojan War Work time on projects updated Assignments for Mythology 6.pdf
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29 “Perseus” pp 146-154 no vocabulary this week
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30 “The Trojan War” fromFavorite Greek Myths
pp. 54-67
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1 “The Trojan War” from Favorite Greek Myths
pp. 54-67
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2 + pp 199-201 from Hamilton’s Mythology film clips from the movie Troy: Achilles vs Hector https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80SsC_ZNbyI
Paris vs. Achilles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlpyHCN9qK0
the Trojan horse |
3 Mythology Assignment 1 Due see handout: updated Assignments for Mythology 6.pdf |
The Odyssey abbreviated version available at http://www.mythweb.com/odyssey/
Work time on projects |
6 no vocabulary this week
Background on Odysseus & his story |
7 Mythology Assignment 2 Outline Due see handout: updated Assignments for Mythology 6.pdf
Vocabulary preassessment |
8 Parent-Teacher Conferences in evening |
9 Parent-Teacher Conferences in evening
Video on The Odyssey courses/worldlit/odyssey/watch/
Spark Notes Video Part 1
Book 1 (original)
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10 No School for students
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The Odyssey: some chapters will be from the original text and some will be from an abbreviated version (a.v.) |
13 Vocabulary: practice at
Book 1 (a.v) Choral read of play based on Books 1-3 |
14 Book 2-6 (a.v) |
15 Books 7-8 (a.v.) Book 9 (original)
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16 TEST
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17 7:30 AM = Make-up test for students out for Women CAN DO yesterday |
The Odyssey: some chapters will be from the original text and some will be from an abbreviated version (a.v.) |
20 Vocabulary: practice at |
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23 TEST
Mythology Assignment 2 Draft (text) Due see handout:
The Odyssey movie
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24 Teacher In Service no school for students |
End of Q1
The Odyssey: some chapters will be from the original text and some will be from an abbreviated version (a.v.) |
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The Odyssey movie |
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The Odyssey abbrev. version Bks 12-18 |
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Work time on assignments |
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Mythology Assignment 3 DUE see handout: |
31 Q1 Repor Cardt Halloween! Vocab TEST Mythology Assignment 2 Final product Due see handout: |
We are reading true stories of the Cambodian Genocide
see photos of modern Cambodia at http://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotos-g293939-w1-Cambodia.html#last
December 2015
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Power Point on Cambodia presented in class 12/04 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/ |
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2 Alive - to p. 20 Never - to p. 25 First - to p. 27
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3 BBall Alive - to p. 29 Never - to p. 37 First - to p. 43
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4 GBall Vocab TEST Cambodia List 1
Alive - to p. 37 Never - to p. 53 First - to p. 59 |
7 Alive - to p. 53 Never - to p. 81 First - to p. 92
Turn in
World Lit A Presentation rubric.pdf Sample Bibliography, Q & TofC.pdf tutorial on MLA citations in a presentation http://libraryguides.bennett.edu/home/library-tutorials/mla-style-powerpoint-presentations
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8 BBall Alive - to p. 63 Never - to p. 96 First - to p. 112
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9 GBall Alive - to p. 72 Never - to p. 109 First - to p. 128
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10 Vocab TEST Cambodia List 2
Alive - to p. 77 Never - to p. 123 First - to p. 143 |
11 Alive - to p. 85 Never - to p. 142 First - to p. 157
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14 BBall Alive - to p. 102 Never - to p. 172 First - to p. 194 presentations |
15 Alive - to p. 113 Never - to p. 188 First - to p. 209 presentations |
16 Alive - to p. 125 (end) Never - to p. 208 First - to p. 224 presentations
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17 Take home Comp ??? Never - to p. 216 (end) First - to p. 238 (end) presentations |
18 Final EXAM |
Review calendar for handouts and projects (links in blue) and due dates (highlighted in yellow):
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25 First Day of 2014-15 School Year |
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29 No school |
September 1 No school |
2 Text for Epic of Gilgamesh.pdf Vocab: |
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5 First Vocabulary TEST |
8 Vocab |
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11 Vocab TEST |
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Read Mythology pp 24-36
Gilgamesh questions: Tablets 5-8 Tablets 5 to 8 Gilagmesh questions.pdf |
15 Read Mythology pp 36-47
Study new vocab list |
16 Read Mythology pp 48-64
Study new vocab list
Video-12 Main gods & goddesses: |
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18 Vocab TEST
Read Ch3 in Mythology
Video-Creation |
19 Grades close for Q1 Progress Report
Read Ch4&5 inMythology - skip pp. 82-88 |
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23 Videos about Jason/Argonauts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5uzwh4pLmQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jrJnM88ybo
Fight with the skeleton army! |
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25 Vocab TEST |
26 NO SCHOOL Teacher In-Service |
NOVEMBER | |
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4 Mythology Assignments 1 & 2 are DUE
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5 The Odyssey comp quiz
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6 NO VOCAB this week |
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10 video on Auschwitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7k3-wxLvQwg
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11 Movie trailer 1:50 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiAghZHLXyE
survivor’s story 8:26 http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/holocaust-historys-darkest-chapter-even-darker/
Winfrey & Wiesel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IJ4mpCDVpE see 2:50 - 6:50 and 25:40 to end |
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13 NO VOCAB TEST Night pp 3-12 NF articles: read about Rosh Hashanah (interactive links for definition of Hebrew words) http://www.jewfaq.org/holiday2.htm read about Yom Kippur (interactive links for definition of Hebrew words) http://www.jewfaq.org/holiday4.htm |
14 Night pp. 12-28 |
17 Night pp. 29-46 |
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24 | No school this week | Thanksgiving |
Night Assignments: Informational writing: Night Research Connnections.pdf
Notetaking guide: Night Notes.pdf |
Night Websites | Night Vocabulary |
Audio book of Night on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvVb1hHlJ2Q
11/10 video on Auschwitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7k3-wxLvQwg
Map of Elie Wiesel's journey in Night: http://www.sd84.k12.id.us/shs/!Archive/EDTECHQUEST/2002Night/team277-night/map.html
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DUE 12/2 - Additional vocab work:
TEST on Wednesday, 11/19:
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2 additional Night vocab.pdf DUE
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5 Field Trip! |
8 Conduct research |
9 Unit TEST on Night
Follow directions on handout to set up MLA formatted first page Conduct research |
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11 DUE for Research paper: MLA formatted first page thesis statement list of sources
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12 creating Works Cited using google add on & Research |
15 Review research Create outline |
16 Quick write (20 min) & research |
17 DUE Research paper DRAFT FINAL DUE Jan 7th |
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22 No school this week or next 12/22 to 01/02 |
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7 DUE Research paper FINAL
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January
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Introduction to Naviance |
Holocaust research work time |
MLA in-text citations & Holocaust research work time |
Journal reflection: |
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19 Snow Day |
20 https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/explore-careers/careers/matching-careers-to-degrees
Poetry Out Loud http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/find-poems |
21 listen to "Map to the Stars" http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poem/244208
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22 End of Q2 |
23 Teacher In-Service No school for student |
26 Share chosen poems: lesson on annotation |
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28 Annotate your chosen poem |
29 lesson on moving from annotation to analysis trying out memorization techniques |
30 Career Day at Lyndon complete poem analysis writing & turn it in: Poetry.Annotate&Analysis.pdf
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Career & College resources:
SJA course descriptions: SJA
College Board: college search
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): Occupational Outlook: growth rate
Department of Defense (DOD): Career & College information
Brainstorm for college and career ideas.pdf
Directions for Writing_ Career Plan.pdf
February
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2 Snow Day |
3 Poetry! |
4 Poetry & Career Exploration work ---go to https://bigfuture. collegeboard.org/college-search and plug in some information about your preferences, such as
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5 Know your whole poem!
SJA Tech Center Programs |
6 Poetry practice & Career Exploration work |
9 Poetry: Guest Speaker |
10 Career Exploration work ---look at program of studies at some 2 year schools
content.php?catoid=5&navoid=608
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11 Recitation in class
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POL school-side competition
Work on body paragraph(s) of Career Plan essay
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Work on body paragraph(s) of Career Plan essay
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Complete Conclusion paragraph of Career Plan essay
Proofread it! |
17 = HS Skating for Wellness Career & College Plan essay DRAFT DUE |
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19 Winter Carnival |
20 Winter Carnival
Progress Reports DUE
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Winter Break February 21 - March 3rd (Return to school on Wednesday, March 4th)
This month we are reading MacBeth by William Shakespeare
We will be traveling to the Flynn Theater on Wednesday, 3/25
See calendar below for reading requirements & test dates
Vocabulary | Assignments |
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MacBeth project rubrics: Shakespeare project rubrics period 6.pdf
Act 5 comp work - DUE 3/27:
Act 4 comprehension work - DUE 3/26:
Act 3 comprehension work - DUE 3/20:
Vocab List 2 work:
Act 2 comprehension work:
Discussion Question 1 DUE 3/6:
Act 1 comprehension work:
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MacBeth timeline
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4 1.1 & 1.2 20 - 27 |
5 1.3 28-39 |
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1.4, 1.5 & 1.6 40-53 |
9 1.7 & 2.1 54-67 |
10 2.2 68-75 |
11 2.3 & 2.4 74-91 VOCAB test POL semi finals |
12 Burke trip |
13 3.1 & 3.2 92-107 Irony http://www.slideshare.net/abscessmemory/ irony-identifying-the-three-types?next_slideshow=1
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16 3.3 & 3.4 108-123 |
17 3.5 & 3.6 124-131 |
18 4.1 & 4.2 132-152 |
Parent-Teacher Conferences in evening VOCAB test 4.3 152-171 |
No school for students |
23 5.1 - 5.4 172-189 |
24 5.5 - 5.7 188-205 (end) |
25 MacBeth at Flynn |
26 Burke trip |
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30 PROJECTS |
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2 VOCAB test |
3 Q3 report card |
6 PROJECT Presentation |
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Vocabulary | Assignments |
Vocab TEST on 5/15: http://www.vocabulary.com/lists/648593/practice
Vocab TEST on 5/8: http://www.vocabulary.com/lists/648595/practice
Vocab TEST on 4/29: |
Reflection 5.6.15:
NF article with questions: NF end of Pol Pot rule w questions.pdf
NF article w/ writing prompt: https://newsela.com/articles/child-soldiers/id/4055/
4/23 vocab work |
April - May
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20 Intro on Cambodia
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21 discussion new vocab read to p. 22 |
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read pp. 23-37 |
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24 Read pp. 50-78 |
27 Read pp. 79-92 |
28 Read pp. 93-112 |
29 Vocab TEST read pp. 113-128 |
30 GREEN UP DAY |
1 VTC Try a Major Day |
4 comp quiz new vocab Read pp. 129-143 |
5 Read pp. Read NF article & complete quiz |
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8 Vocab TEST |
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15 Q4 Progress Report |
May-June --- Escape from Saigon
Daughter from Danang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AU_VUe2HX0
Assignments |
6/1 - Listen to two recordings from people involved in crash of first Operation Babylift flight
5/29: Read NF article; Summarize each paragraph & write reflection article: NF article living in two cultures.pdf writing prompt: Writing about SE Asia.pdf
5/18 - Pre-reading activity (Vietnam): http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/daughter/peopleevents/e_babylift.html
5/12 End of Pol Pot's rule w/ questions: NF end of Pol Pot rule w questions.pdf
5/11 - Newsela article at https://newsela.com/articles/child-soldiers/id/4055/ & writing prompt: Pick a detail from this article. Explain how it helps you understand the bigger ideas in the article. Write out your answer.
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