Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Rdg/LA Syllabus: Week of December 1

Important Information:
o There will be a Greek Myth Minor God Vocabulary Test for all students on Monday, Dec 8.
o Students will take Greek Myth Minor God Comprehension Test on Wednesday, December 10. As we read the minor gods section of the novel students have a handout they must complete. The handout must be completed by Wednesday December 10.
o The differentiation projects are due on Wednesday, December 3. Students will then be assigned a differentiation writing assignment on December 4- this will be due on 12/11.
o Third Reading Logs will be due on Tuesday, December 2.
o Permission Slip and Money for the Greek Town Field Trip is due on Wednesday, December 3.

Monday, December 1
Introduce Minor Gods Handout- due 12/10
Vocabulary Notes: Prometheus, Pandora, and Deucalion
Read and Discuss Prometheus
More Practice with Commas in Sentences (handout page 164)

Homework: Read Pandora. Your Reading Log with parent signatures is due tomorrow!

Tuesday, December 2
Reading Log #3 due
Media Center Computers- 8th Period
Vocabulary: Eos, Helios, and Selene
Read and Discuss Deucalion
Language Network Book: Read page 212 and complete page 213 Part A

Homework: Read Eos. Continue working on Minor God Handout. Greek Town Permission Slip and Money- due tomorrow!

Wednesday, December 3
Differentiation Projects due
Read Helios and Selene
Vocabulary: Pan, Echo, and Syrinx
Language Network Book: Read pages 214 to 216

Homework: Punctuating Quotations: Application (handout page 171)

Thursday, December 4
Differentiation: Assign Hero Writing Assignment
Review Grammar Homework
Read and Discuss Pan & Echo
Vocabulary: Wild & Vulgar Centaurs and Orpheus
Study for Vocabulary Test

Homework: Read Syrinx. Wear Green Tomorrow!

Friday, December 5 (SPIRIT DAY: WEAR GREEN!)
Read Wild & Vulgar Centaurs and Asclepius
Semicolons and Colons (handout pages 172-173)

Homework: Have a SUPER weekend!!! Study for your Vocabulary Test on Monday

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