August 13-17: 10th Grade World Lit

This Week: We will finish up summer reading with a mini-project for The Lord of the Flies on Monday and Tuesday and an in-class writing assessment on Wednesday. On Thursday, we will begin our short texts unit with an introduction to the heroes and archetypes and finish off the week with a documentary about a few of the archetypes we will encounter throughout this unit.

Monday, August 13:

• DIDLS
• Summer Reading - The Lord of the Flies: Mini-Project

Tuesday, August 14:

• Summer Reading - The Lord of the Flies: Mini-Project

Wednesday, August 15:

• Summer Reading - The Lord of the Flies: R.A.F.T. narrative writing assignment

Thursday, August 16:

• DIDLS
• Intro to Heroes and Archetypes
• PowerPoint: What Makes a Hero?
• Cornell Notes

Friday, August 17:

• Watch documentary: Myths & Monsters: Heroes and Villains

Next Week:

We will continue our exploration of Archetypes with a close reading of selections from The Iliad.