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Monday, October 5, 2020

10.5.20

L 7-8

Quiz tomorrow on wall words.  Watch out for those "eu" words!

L 9-10

We are working on "Birches."

WL

Book 21.

TK

1.5-6 for Friday.

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 13--the strange story of the man of God from Judah.

B 9-10

We are working on Gen. 13--humble Abram and his nephew Lot.

F1

Quiz tomorrow on the commands sheet.

F2

Nous sommes en train d'ecrire "La Bilbioque hantee."


Friday, October 2, 2020

10.2.20

L 7-8

Review the wall words for a quiz as early as Tuesday.

Read "Apollo."  Make sure you know what he was the god of.  Be able to retell the story of the Python and the story of Marsyas. 

L 9-10

Review "Simile", "Metaphor," and Boast Not."

WL

Book 20.

TK

Ch. 4 in FOTR.

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 13--Jeroboam and the Man of God from Judah.

B 9-10

We are finishing Gen. 12--Abram and Sarai in Egypt.

F1

Review commands sheet for possible quiz as early as Tuesday.

F2

Book test on Monday.

F3

No assignment.



Thursday, October 1, 2020

10.1.20

L 7-8

We added several new wall words.  Read and know "Artemis" for tomorrow.  Be able to explain a) what she wanted and b) how she got it.  There are also two brief stories related to her.

L 9-10

We worked on the poem "Metaphor."

WL

Book 19.

TK

FOTR Book I.2-3.

B 7-8

Review I Kings 12.  Be able to tell about a) Rehoboam's bad decision, including the consequences; b) Jeroboam's fake religion--what it was like and why he started it. 

B 9-10

We are working on ch. 12--Abram's arrival in Canaan.

F1

Review list of commands and new vocabulary.

F2

Due tomorrow: QSJ 10.  Book test on Monday.

F3

Book test tomorrow.


Wednesday, September 30, 2020

9.30.20

L 7-8

No reading assignment for tomorrow.  Absentees, work on getting caught up.

L 9-10

We are working on "Simile."

WL

Book 18

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 12.  Some questions to review: 1. What was Jeroboam's request?  2.  What was Rehoboam's foolish response?  3.  Why do you think he gave this foolish response?  4.  How did Jeroboam and the northern tribes react? 

B 9-10

Quiz tomorrow on Gen. 6-11A.

F1

Review commands sheet.

F2

QSJ 10 due Friday.  Expect a book test on Monday.

F3

Book test on Fri.


Tuesday, September 29, 2020

9.29.20

A reminder to all absentees: Upon your return, a) turn in any work you have completed; b) see me about handouts you may have missed; c) get notes from a classmate; d) begin completing unfinished homework and missed test and quizzes.  Thank you. 

L 7-8

Read and know the rest of "Hades" (especially the Furies) and all of "Demeter" (including the story of Persephone). 

L 9-10

Quiz tomorrow on the patriotic poems.

WL

Book 17.

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 12--the coronation of Rehoboam.

B 9-10

Quiz Thursday on Gen. 6-11A.

F1

Quiz tomorrow on classroom labels.

F2

QSJ 9A due tomorrow.

F3

Finish the book for tomorrow.

Monday, September 28, 2020

9.28.20

L 7-8

Absentees, get notes.

Read and know "Poseidon."

L 9-10

Absentees, get notes.

We finished "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing."  Listen to it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngFDy52eCZY

Quiz Wednesday on the patriotic songs.

WL

Read and know Book 16 with sparkle.

TK

Read and know FOTR chs. 2& 3 for Friday.

B 7-8

Quiz tomorrow on I Kings 9-11.

B 9-10

We are working on Gen. 11A--Tower of Babel.

Absentees, get notes.

F1

Quiz on classroom labels Wednesday.

F2

Due tomorrow: QSJ 8, Part A only.

Absentees, get notes.

Friday, September 25, 2020

9.25.20

 L 7-8

Read and know "Athene" chapter.  Absentees, also read and know "Hera."  Absentees, get notes.

L 9-10

We are working on "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing." Absentees, get notes. 

WL

Book 15.  Complete Book 13 quiz as a homework assignment.

TK

Read and know ch.1 of FOTR for Mon.

B 7-8

Expect a quiz on Tuesday on I Kings 9-11. Absentees, get notes.

B 9-10

We are finishing Gen. 10.  Absentees, get notes.

F1

Review classroom objects and recent vocabulary.

F2

Absentees, read ch. 7 and do the QSJ.

F3

Finish the book.