January 28 - February 1: 9th Grade Lit and Comp

This Week: We continue learning about Greek Gods and Goddesses and reading the thrilling adventures of The Odyssey! A pdf version of The Odyssey that is in our textbook can be found here.

Monday, January 28:

• Unit 10 Vocab
• PowerPoint
• Sentence Homework Assignment (due Wednesday, January 30 at the beginning of class)
• Hero's Journey Notes
• PowerPoint
• Note sheet
• Intro to the Greek Gods and Goddesses
• PowerPoint
• Greek Gods/Goddesses Introduction (due Tuesday, January 29 at the end of class)

Tuesday, January 29:

• Snow Day!
• Send Ms. Egbert your Greek Gods/Goddesses Slide

Wednesday, January 30:

• Poem due at the beginning of class
• Unit 10 Vocab Practice: Choosing the Right Word
• Unit 10 sentences due TODAY at the beginning of class
• Greek Gods/Goddesses Presentations (note page)
• Zeus
• Poseidon
• Begin The Odyssey
• Guided Reading
• "Adventures of Odysseus"
• "The Wanderings"

Thursday, January 31:

• Unit 10 Vocab Practice: Completing the Sentence
• Greek Gods/Goddesses Presentations
• Hades
• Demeter
• The Odyssey
• "Sailing from Troy"
• "The Lotus Eaters"

Friday, February 1:

• Unit 10 Vocab Quiz

Next Week:

We will continue our exploration of Greek Gods and Goddesses and our study of The Odyssey.

Important Dates:

• Wednesday, January 29: Poem Due and Greek Gods/Goddesses Slide Due
• Wednesday, January 30: Unit 10 Vocab Sentences Due
• Friday, February, 1: Unit 10 Vocab Quiz