All communication pertaining to the 9 Honors class will be given through Google Classroom. Students should access the 9 Honors English Google Classroom for reading assignments, writing assignments, handouts, and PowerPoints.
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Monday, January 19, 2015
Google Classroom
All communication pertaining to the 9 Honors class will be given through Google Classroom. Students should access the 9 Honors English Google Classroom for reading assignments, writing assignments, handouts, and PowerPoints.
Friday, January 2, 2015
The Odyssey
We will finish reading The Odyssey during the week of January 5. Please review the calendar found in Google Classroom for upcoming reading assignments, tests, writing prompts, and the marking period assessment.
Sunday, December 7, 2014
The Odyssey
Final Research Paper - Due Monday, December 15.
The following are the books we will be reading from The Odyssey. The reading due dates will be announced in class.
Book I -- "A Goddess Intervenes" (Pages 1-15) Book I is due on Thursday, December 11
Book V -- "Sweet Nymph and Open Sea" (Pages 81-95) Book V is due on Tuesday, December 16
Book IX -- "New Coasts and Poseidon's Son" (Pages 145-161) Book IX is due on Thursday, December 18
Book X -- "The Grace of the Witch" (Pages 165-182) Book X is due on Monday, December 22
Book XI -- "A Gathering of Shades" (Pages 185-206)
Book XII -- "Sea Perils and Defeat" (Pages 209-225)
Take notes as you are reading and complete any study guides provided to you in class.
The Odyssey Resources:
Use this website to get a short version or a longer version of what happens in the books that you are finding difficult to understand and also to get a brief summary of the books we will not be reading in The Odyssey:
http://www.mythweb.com/odyssey/index.html
The following website also provides a summary of what happens in each book. It provides a chronology of The Odyssey and a thematic structure of Odysseus' wanderings:
http://www.temple.edu/classics/odysseyho/index.html
Learn about ancient Greece (Great Interactive Website):
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/home.html
The following are the books we will be reading from The Odyssey. The reading due dates will be announced in class.
Book I -- "A Goddess Intervenes" (Pages 1-15) Book I is due on Thursday, December 11
Book V -- "Sweet Nymph and Open Sea" (Pages 81-95) Book V is due on Tuesday, December 16
Book IX -- "New Coasts and Poseidon's Son" (Pages 145-161) Book IX is due on Thursday, December 18
Book X -- "The Grace of the Witch" (Pages 165-182) Book X is due on Monday, December 22
Book XI -- "A Gathering of Shades" (Pages 185-206)
Book XII -- "Sea Perils and Defeat" (Pages 209-225)
Take notes as you are reading and complete any study guides provided to you in class.
The Odyssey Resources:
Use this website to get a short version or a longer version of what happens in the books that you are finding difficult to understand and also to get a brief summary of the books we will not be reading in The Odyssey:
http://www.mythweb.com/odyssey/index.html
The following website also provides a summary of what happens in each book. It provides a chronology of The Odyssey and a thematic structure of Odysseus' wanderings:
http://www.temple.edu/classics/odysseyho/index.html
Learn about ancient Greece (Great Interactive Website):
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/home.html
Saturday, November 22, 2014
The Research Paper
We will continue to work on the research paper the week of November 24 and the week of December 1. A rough draft will be completed during the week of December 1. Once the rough draft is completed, you will have a week to work on editing and revising the rough draft in preparation for turning in your final draft to www.turnitin.com. The due date for the final draft will be announced in class.
The week of December 8 we will begin studying Homer and The Odyssey.
The week of December 8 we will begin studying Homer and The Odyssey.
Saturday, November 8, 2014
The Research Paper
Please refer to our Google Classroom for all of the handouts and information pertaining to the research paper and research paper process. We will be working on the research paper until Thanksgiving break.
Sunday, October 26, 2014
WAR HORSE
This week we will begin the movie War Horse.
Do not forget the following due dates:
Articles and summary/connection paragraphs for Khadra novel are due Monday, Oct. 27.
Cultural Analysis for Khadra novel due Wednesday, Oct. 29.
Do not forget the following due dates:
Articles and summary/connection paragraphs for Khadra novel are due Monday, Oct. 27.
Cultural Analysis for Khadra novel due Wednesday, Oct. 29.
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