February 10-14: 9th Grade Lit and Comp

This Week: This week, we going to finish out our unit on The Odyssey before break. The test is Wednesday, February 12.

Link to The Odyssey PDF

The Odyssey Reading Guide

If you are absent from class, it is your responsibility to keep up with the reading. Check the Google Calendar below to see what we have read in class each day. Linked above is the full digital text for The Odyssey that is the same version as the book we have in class.

Class Calendar:


Monday, February 10:

• Project Workday!
• Greek Mythology Theme Park Project (due Friday, February 28)
• Instructions and Examples
• Checklist and Rubric

1st Period Myth Projects Mother Earth and Her Children Zeus and the Creation of Mankind Persephone Daedelus Echo and Narcissus Perseus Theseus and the Minotaur

5th Period Myth Projects Mother Earth and Her Children Zeus and the Creation of Mankind Persephone The Golden Fleece Daedelus Orpheus and Eurydice Echo and Narcissus Perseus Theseus and the Minotaur

Tuesday, February 11:

• Review for Test

Wednesday, February 12:

• DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS: The Odyssey reading guide
• The Odyssey Test

Thursday, February 13:

• Touchstone 3
• Work on project when done.

Friday, February 14:

• Project Workday!
• Greek Mythology Theme Park Project (due Friday, February 28)
• Instructions and Examples
• Checklist and Rubric

1st Period Myth Projects Mother Earth and Her Children Zeus and the Creation of Mankind Persephone Daedelus Echo and Narcissus Perseus Theseus and the Minotaur

5th Period Myth Projects Mother Earth and Her Children Zeus and the Creation of Mankind Persephone The Golden Fleece Daedelus Orpheus and Eurydice Echo and Narcissus Perseus Theseus and the Minotaur

Next Week:

February Break! Get plenty of rest, but remember your Greek Mythology Theme Park Project is due the Friday we get back from break, Friday, February 28.

Important Dates:

• Wednesday, February 12: The Odyssey Reading Guide due at BEGINNING of class
• Wednesday, February 12: The Odyssey Test
• Friday, February 28: Greek Mythology Theme Park due at BEGINNING of class
• Friday, February 28: Unit 11 Vocab Quiz