February 3, 2016: Today in Class
A1 10th Lit/Comp
- Achieve 3000 articles and multiple choice activities: "What Kids Eat at School" and "Renaissance and Reformation: Telescopes--Bigger and Better Than Ever"
- Homework:
- Read Scene III and answer Reading Comprehension questions (p. 16)
A2 American Lit
- 30 minutes to complete USA Test Prep 2/3
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- “To Build A Fire” Literary analysis student exemplar
- Writing: Informative Text in response to “Winter Dreams”
- “Winter Dreams” can be thought of as a commentary on the
notion of the American Dream—the idea that a person’s success depends more on
his or her efforts than on factors such as class or race. In a 3-paragraph
mini-essay, explore the vision of the American Dream as Dexter experiences it.
A3 10th Lit/Comp
- Oedipus Rex .PDF Page Numbers
(Fill in on packet p. 2)
- Prologue
- Parodos: Starts p. 3 “Exit All but chorus”
- Scene 1: Starts p. 4 “Oedipus returns”
- Ode 1: Starts p. 8 “Exit Separately…”
- Scene 2: Starts p. 8 “Enter creon”
- Ode 2: Starts p. 13 “Exit”
- Scene 3: Starts p. 14 “Part II”
- Ode 3: Starts p. 17 “Strophe”
- Scene 4: Starts p. 17 “Enter an Old Man”
- Ode 4: Starts p. 19 “Exit all”
- Exodos: Starts p. 19 “Enter a second…”
- Read and discussed Prologue and Scene I as class
- Homework:
- Prepare for Ode I Socratic Seminar (Seminar Monday) (p.
11-12)
- Read Scene II and complete reading comprehension questions