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SEPTEMBER 29-OCT 3
WEEK 5 English 9
Monday, September 29
Hand Out Vocabulary 6 due Tuesday( should be 5, we will catch up next week)
Vocabulary quiz FridayComplete presentations in groupsReturn Biographies to libraryGet new free Reading bookYes you will always record reading times
every time you read: EliReview Reading log for last week (Sept 22-
28)
Monday, September 22nd
Odysseus: read page 890
Begin Cornell Notes
TUESDAY /WEDNESDAY NOTES
Key Words Quotes/ Definitions Notes /Questions Page #lines
Epic 890
Tuesday
Cornell Notes ( just go to insert & highlight )Key Words Definition
(Quote)Notes/Questions
Pages
Epic “a long narrative poem…About a hero…who reflects the values and ideals of a nation..)
See book for full information
890
Epic hero “larger than life figure…Embodies the ideals & values of a race…”
890
Epic Simile comparison of two things using like or as, a long extended simile is a epic simile
Summary not a quote
891
Full title The Wanderings of Odysseus from the Odyssey
By Homer Translated by Robert Fitzgerald
Book One Summary introduction 895
Book 9 New Coasts and Poseidon's Son
Key word page
Odysseus “ I am Laertes’ son”
896 Line 7
“…” “Ithaca” His home where he is king
896 Line 13
Odysseus “ I shall not see a place more dear”
Explains his love home
896 Line 17
City of Cicones Enemies of Odysseus
Stopped to look for supplies
897
Lotus“Coastline of Lotus Eaters”
“Honeyed plant”…made the men forgetful of homeland
They would “stay forever, forgetful” of purpose
897
Cyclopes “a prodigious man”
Huge, enormous 899 Line 86
Curiosity men were eaten Caused danger 903
Key Word Pages
Cyclopes Didn’t plow, “ignorance leaving fruitage”
898
Clever/ intelligentOdysseus
Wine12 two handed jars
1 to 20 to dilute 899
Curiosity Men suggest to get supplies and leave
weakness 900 Line 130
A Prodigious Man
Describes Cyclopes
Line 87 page 899
Cyclopes Don’t respect Gods
Odysseus prays to Zeus
902
Leader Made a plan of escape
Create a spike to blind the giant
904
Cyclops story
Key words Quotes/other Notes Page
Clever Brought wine Used it on Cyclops
904
Nohbdy(spelling from book)
“Everyone calls me Nohbdy”(906).
Tricking Cyclops
The name deceives
906
907 line 324
Odysseus was brave
He did this act instead of asking his crew
Drove a big spike
906
Skill/clever Created sheep skins tied together to hide his men under
When Polyphemus is blind he will reach and feel if it is sheep he would let them pass, men he would grab
907
Polyphemus Son of Poseidon God of the sea 907
Ego “Godsake Captain”
Odysseus brags 911 & 912
Respects the Gods
Slew a sheep for Zeus
912
Tuesday September 30
Correct Vocabulary 6 ( nest week will be 5)
Unit Test for lessons 1-6 Monday Oct 13
Silent Read ( Record times on log )
THURSDAY OCT 2
A Letter in a Bottle: Choose a perspective to write from: Odysseus or a crew member (other?)
Determine your audience: You are sending a communication hoping it will be received back at Ithaca: a news article, a letter, (other?)
Topic: Odysseus’s character; an epic hero Begin with a summary of the events to date. Include definition of epic hero and cite Include names of places, problems, and people or gods. Discuss your opinion of Odysseus’s character as an epic hero. Cite a minimum of 3 times using MLA. Ex “….”(906) Elaborate on how citation supports your thoughts. Length: 450- 650 words Possible 100 points_________
Friday, October 3
Quiz Vocabulary 5 Reminder Unit Test coming Oct 13 Monday
20 minutes to work on writing Letter in a Bottle
SILENT READ record times/conference with teacher
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