Format: 2012-05-18
Format: 2012-05-18

05/14/2012 - 05/18/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Book Report Resume with parent signed Book Verification form:  due Friday, 5/18
Odyssey Test:  Monday, 5/21
Odyssey Notebook due:  5/23  early turn in:  5/22 (changed date)**

NOTE:  It is expected that students work on the Odyssey Notebook as best fits into their own schedule~specific assignments will not be made, just the due date; sections such as Characters, Adventures, Vocab, Original Episode, artwork, Original artwork, etc. need to be completed.  This work is intended to also help the students study for the upcoming Odyssey Test.
Monday, 5/14
hw:  Penelope  p. 729  1-5

Tuesday, 5/15
hw:  The Challenge  p. 732 (1-4)
         worksheet:  (back of Vocab II) "Inferring Customs and Beliefs"
          Don't forget to work on your Odyssey Notebook (Characters, Adventures, Vocab, Original Episode, pictures)

Wednesday, 5/16
hw:  Odysseus' Revenge  p.737 (1-5)
       
Thursday, 5/17
hw:  Penelope's Test  Part I  p. 740  (1-5)
        Book Report due Friday

Friday, 5/18
hw:  Test Monday --Vocab, Characters, Plot, Epic Hero and Epic Poem notes  (memorize qualities of the epic hero)
         Quotations from Odyssey characters
        

05/07/2012 - 05/11/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Book Report Resume:  due May 18*  (instruction sheet has been handed out) DEADLINE EXTENDED!  EARLY TURN IN 5/14-17
Odyssey Test:  May 21
Odyssey Notebook due:  May 23

Monday, May 7
hw:  "Cattle of the Sun God" Part I, questions 1-6 (p. 715)
         Due Wed.--Characters and Adventures for Part I  filled out on  notebook pages

Tuesday, May 8
hw:  Characters 1-26  and Adventures 1-11  filled out in notebook

Wednesday, May 9
hw:  "Cattle of the Sun God" Part II
         Epic Hero  1-3;  Epithets  1-3;  Allusions 1 & 2
 
Thursday, May 10
hw:  Vocabulary Worksheet, Part II
         "Twenty Years Gone" questions 1-6, p. 722

Friday, May 11
hw:  "Argus" questions 1-4, p. 724
        "The Suitors" questions 1-6, p. 727

BOOK REPORT DUE FRIDAY 5/18--REMEMBER SIGNED VERIFICATION SHEET ATTACHED TO FRONT OF TYPED RESUME
          
04/30/2012 - 05/04/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Attached are the Trojan War Notes to copy for those who either missed class or did not complete them in class.
Attached are the Epic Poem/Epic Hero Notes to copy for those who either missed class or did not complete them in class.

The Odyssey Notebook has a tentative due date of Wednesday,  May 23.  Students should be writing definitions and working on the various sections of the notebook during the unit, not waiting until right before it is due to do the work.
The Odyssey test will tentatively be Friday, May 18 or Monday, May 21.
The fourth quarter book report (instructions to follow) will be due Monday, May 14.  Students should continue reading their book report books and be done with reading these as soon as possible.

Homework:
Monday, April 30
hw:  "The Lotus Eaters", p. 686 1-5 PLUS one additional question:
6.  "Copy II Peter 2:18-19.  How does the story of the Lotus and its effect on the sailors illustrate this verse?"

Tuesday, May 1
hw:  "The Cyclops", p. 698, 1-6

Wednesday, May 2
hw:  "The Land of the Dead", p. 703, 1-6 PLUS one additional question:
7.  "Explain at least two ways that this picture of the Afterlife differs  from Heaven as it is described in the Bible?  Why do you think that this is so?"

Thursday, May 3
hw:  "The Sirens", p. 707, 1-6

Friday, May 4
hw:  "Scylla and Charybdis", p. 710, 1-5
04/23/2012 - 04/27/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Monday, 4/23
SILVER CHAIR TEST
Turn in homework packet
hw:  read book report book
         3 ring plastic (floppy) binder (1/2 or 1")  due in class on Wednesday for 30 points

Tuesday, 4/24
Begin Odyssey unit
hw:  read book report book
         bring 3 ring plastic binder Wednesday (30 points)

Wednesday, 4/25
hw:  Reread 681-684
         Write out the full question and complete sentence answers to 1-4, p. 684

Thursday, 4/26
hw:  Reread 685-686
         Write out questions and answers 1-6 (6 is an extra question) on page 686
          Do the Vocab homework (Vocab sheet I)

Friday, 4/27
hw:  Read the end of  "Cyclops" episode (686-698)
         Write out questions and answers, p. 698, 1-6
04/16/2012 - 04/20/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Monday:
Chapter 16 (Silver Chair)--worksheet due today
hw:  Periods 1 (7), 2,6  The Christian Truths from the Silver Chair homework is due Wednesday;
         Period 5--Christian Truths homework is due Friday  (party rewarding outstanding classroom conduct is Wednesday)
Test over The Silver Chair is Monday, April 23 
BRING BOOK REPORT BOOK TO CLASS AND TO TESTING TO READ EACH DAY

Tuesday:  BRING BOOK TO READ
Terra Nova Testing
hw:  due Wednesday (5th period is due Friday)

Wednesday:  BRING BOOK TO READ
Terra Nova Testing
TEST MONDAY

Thursday:  BRING BOOK TO READ
Terra Nova Testing

Friday:  BRING BOOK TO READ
hw:  TEST Monday
04/09/2012 - 04/13/2012
Notes to Students
mrs.breed@woodcrestchristian.org

Due Monday, April 9:  Chapter 10 worksheet (Silver Chair)
Bring fiction or biography book for approval on or before  Monday April 1 (150 pages minimum)

Monday, April 9
hw:  Chapter 11 worksheet

Tuesday, April 10
hw:  Chapter 12 worksheet

Wednesday, April 11
hw:  Chapter 13 worksheet

Thursday, April 12
hw:  Chapter 14 worksheet

Friday, April 13
hw:  Chapter 15

NOTE:  Terra Nova Testing will be done Tuesday, 4/17, Wednesday, 4/18, Thursday, 4/19
Students will report first period to Bible home room
Bring snacks for break and book to read for when tests are completed

SILVER CHAIR TEST WILL BE MONDAY, APRIL 23