Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Wednesday - Jan 25, 2012

English 10
-Finish watching "Clash of the Titans" in class. 
-Read the Mayan story in the World Myths book on pages 61-68.  Write a 1 page summary of this myth, and look especially for the elements that make this story a myth.
-Persoanl Myth essay due on Friday.
-Spelling Test on Friday.
-Greek 14, 15 due today.
-Vocab week 1 due Friday

English 8: 
-Students practiced finding and marking direct objects, indirect objects in sentences.  Lots of practice on the board.
-Worksheet page 94 on identifying direct and indirect objects.  Due Thursday.
-Greek 14, 15 due today.
-Spelling Test Friday.

History 8
-Topics and groups were chosen for Wyoming History Day projects.  Beginning to brainstorm about these topics.

English 7
-Persuasive essays continued.  We finished taking notes on what makes a good persuasive argument.
-We looked at two examples of essays and disected them for the various parts.
-A template was passed out for students to write their persuasive essays on.  You need to write an outline on the back of the paper (10 points) and the real essay can be written on the front (20 points)
-Spelling Bee Thursday
-Spelling Test 1 on Friday

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