10.30.20

L 7-8

Read and know "The Keeper of the Winds."  What conflict develops?  How did it develop? How was it resolved?  What were the lasting consequences?

L 9-10

We are wrapping up Animal Farm.

WL

Read and know The Inferno, Canto I.

TK

Read and know FOTR 2:3.

B 7-8

I Kings 18--the drama on Mt. Carmel continues.

B 9-10

We just finished Gen. 24--how the servant found a wife for Isaac.

F1

Review numbers and recent vocabulary.

F2

We are halfway through Normandie ch. 2.  Review.

F3

Ecrivez une histoire pour mercredi.

10.29.20

L 7-8

Read and know "The Cave of the Cyclops": 1.  What is the conflict?  2. What led up to it?  3.  How was it resolved?  4.  What were the future consequences? 

L 9-10

We are finishing out discussion of Animal Farm.

WL

Oedipus essays due Monday. 

We are beginning Dante's Inferno.

TK

FOTR 2:1-2 due Friday.  There's a lot of talk, but it is important talk.  Do your best to follow it and remember what is said. 

B 7-8

We are working on ch. 18--the drama at Mt. Carmel.

B 9-10

Review Gen. 23.

We have begun ch. 24--a wife for Isaac.

F1

Review recent vocabulary for Monday.

F2

Review Normandie ch. 1. 

Quiz on Sea Life cards Friday.

F3

We are finishing Part 4.  Have a story idea  ready. 

10.28.20

L 7-8

Read "Ciconians."  What is the confict?  What leads up to the conflict?  How is the conflict resolved?  What are the lasting effects?

L 9-10

Finish Animal Farm.  How bad could it be?

WL

We are finishing Oedipus.

B 7-8

Expect a quiz on I Kings 17.

We have begun ch. 18--Elijah and Obadiah are both courageous followers of the Lord. 

B 9-10

Expect to respond to Gen. 22.

We have begun 23--negotiations for a burial place for Sarah.

F1

Review 0-69.

F2

Review ch. 1 for Friday.

F3

On lit Partie 4 de l'histoire.  Commencez a preparer une hisotire originale. 

10.27.20

L 7-8

No assignment today.  We will be starting The Adventures of Ulysses tomorrow.

L 9-10

Read and know ch. 9--from (very) bad to (even) worse.

WL

We are finishing the audio version of Oedipus the King.  Things just got real.

B 7-8

We are finishing I Kings 17--Elijah raises the widow's son.  We are noticing many connections with Jesus' resurrection.

B 9-10

We are working on Gen. 22--the Lord tests Abraham.  We are noticing many connections with Jesus' death and resurrection.

F1

Work on numbers 0-59 at the usual place.  I was having so much fun today that I didn't hear the bell.  I'm serious!

F2

We are working on sea life vocabulary.  Finish reading ch. 1 of Aventure en Normandie and mark any words you had to look up. 

F3

We will be reading together Part 4 of "La Croisiere." 

10.26.20

L 7-8

Quiz on "Nature Myths" section tomorrow.

L 9-10

Read and know ch. 8.  How can things get worse?  Believe me, they can--and do!

WL

Which Oedipus is the real one?  The savior of Thebes, compassionate and just?  Or an angry murderer and more?

TK

FOTR 2:1-2.  Not much action, but a lot of information.  Read with care.

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 17--Elijah and the widow of Zarephath.  Miracles aren't common in the Bible, but Elijah and Elisha experience many. 

B 9-10

Review Gen. 21.  Beersheba is key.

F1

Review numbers 0-39.

F2

Review Normandie so far.

10.23.20

L 7-8

Quiz Tuesday on the "Nature Myths" section.

L 9-10

Ch. 7.

WL

We are still reading together Oedipus the King.

TK

1:12 for Monday.

B 7-8

We are working on I Kings 17--Elijah and the ravens, Elijah and the widow of Zarephath.

B 9-10

We are working on Gen. 21--the birth of Isaac. 

F1

Review numbers 0-29 here. 

Review animals for quiz on Monday.

F2

Quiz on ghost story Monday.

F3

On continue "La Croisiere," partie 4. 

10.22.20

L 7-8

Wall words quiz tomorrow.

Read and know "Arion," another musical genius. 

L 9-10

Read and know ch. 6.

WL

We have begun Oedipus the King together.  O. is a good king, so far.

TK

Read and know 1:10-11. 

B 7-8

We have begun looking at King Ahab ( I Kings 16), the worst king so far. 

B 9-10

We are working on Gen. 20--Abraham lying about Sarah, again.

F1

Animals quiz on Monday: English to French / French to English.

F2

Insect quiz tomorrow.  Ghost story quiz Monday.

F3

On continue "La Croisiere."