Monday, March 12, 2012

1. SSR

2. Subject Verb Agreement Quiz (discuss)

3. Direct and Indirect Objects

4. The Odyssey 

Homework: Read and Annotate Book 10 (stanzas 1-9)

1. SSR

2. Subject Verb Agreement: Discuss Quiz

3. Subject Verb Agreement Part Two

4. The Odyssey: Discuss annotations and Answer questions

Homework:  Read and annotate through stanza 33 (up to stanza 34)

1. Quick write:

Hospitality, or the way you should treat a guest, is a theme that runs through this epic poem. How is hospitality expressed in your own home? Describe a time when you experienced exceptional or poor hospitality.  Remember that we are writing a one page response, so you must use specific details to support your claims.

2. Subject Verb Agreement Quiz

3. Iliad Background Information

4. The Odyssey R/A and Annotate

Homework: Read and annotate stanzas 5-15

1. SSR

2. Subject Verb Agreement Powerpoint: Part One

3. Pair Share Annotations (discuss questions and rubric)

Homework: The Iliad Summary and Questions

1. SSR

2. Subject Predicate Quiz

3. Introduction to Annotating a Literary Text 

• Definition
• Methods
• SIFTT-CCC
• Practice Passage (see below)

Homework: Read and annotate "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros.  Use SIFTT-CCC and the rubric to guide your annotations.