November 6, 2017
We have completed half of our secondary epic poem unit.
A unit test over Gilgamesh and the Iliad excerpts is scheduled for November 15.
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Lesson Plan for Week of October 16, 2017
Last week for research.
Essays and outlines are due Friday, October 20.
Presentations begin on Monday, October 23. A schedule is located at the front of the classroom.
Updated Lesson Plan for Week of October 9, 2017
Anglo-Saxon research begins this week!
Research
Select an area of Anglo-Saxon history (person, place or thing)
-“Inform” the reader about the topic in approx. one-two pages
-Focus on the overall who, what, when, where and potentially why of the person, place or thing you research
-At least two sources with a works cited page and at least two parentheticals
-“Inform” the reader about the topic in approx. one-two pages
-Focus on the overall who, what, when, where and potentially why of the person, place or thing you research
-At least two sources with a works cited page and at least two parentheticals
Essay: introduction (3-5 sentences), body paragraphs (8-10 sentences, topic sentence, information, parentheticals-2, conclusion), conclusion (3-5 sentences), parenthetical documentation and works cited
PowerPoint: 5 slides, bulleted points, presenter must know information, may follow essay format but you may not read the essay aloud, introduction, body, conclusion
PowerPoint: 5 slides, bulleted points, presenter must know information, may follow essay format but you may not read the essay aloud, introduction, body, conclusion
- Informative Paper with parentheticals and Works Cited 25 points
- 5 Slide PowerPoint Presentation 25 points
- Outline worksheet 10 points
Presentations begin on October 23. Check the list at the front of the classroom.
Grading in Progress
Items that will be in the grade book by Wednesday: Beowulf Unit Exam (Given 9/27), Riddle paragraph (collected 9/26), Theme worksheet (period 1 only).
Beowulf Unit test tomorrow!
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