Date
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Topic in Class
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Assignment due
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12/1
WIT
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SSR
BOOK TALKS
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12/2
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No Class Per. 1...
invocation.doc
Invocation - Gilligan's Island...
Odyssey-Part I -- flashback
Odysseus' Quest: No Place Like Home
Timeline for the Odyssey
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invocation.doc
Write the invocation for YOUR epic with an appropriate MUSE (a spirit or diety that would KNOW and UNDERSTAND your trials)
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12/5
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Odyssey - part I
Calypso and Poseidon
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The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/6
WIT
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Check on reading goal. Were you successful why or why not?
Set reading goal for 12/13
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Respond to question on team blog:
Locate ONE of the stages/features on the hero's journey in your book. (Example: mentor, crossing the threshold)Explain how this stage/feature is part of your character's journey.
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12/7
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Cicones, Land of Lotus Eaters, Polyphemus
Lotus Eaters-Percy Jackson
Names and civility
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The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/8
WIT
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SSR
Connect your book to ONE of yesterday's adventures in ODYSSEY
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Wamogossey Resources
The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/9
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Winds of Aeolous & Circe
Identity
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Wamogossey Resources
The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/12
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S-V) Circe & Land of Dead
Bennett: Sirens and Scylla & Charybdis
temptresses and dilemmas
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Wamogossey Resources
The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/13
WIT
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S-V) Wamogossey started
then SSR
Check on reading goal. Were you successful why or why not?
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12/14
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S-V) More Odyssey
Sirens / Scylla&Charybdis
The Impossible Choice-Scylla and Charybdis
Bennett: Telemachus' & Penelope's trials
Unit 4 Vocabulary
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Respond to question on team blog:
Who/What is the Syclla and/or Charybdis (the impossible choice) in your book? Explain
Wamogossey Resources
The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/15
WIT
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Wamogossey
Odysseus returns home
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Blog post due
Set new reading goal for post-holidays
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12/16
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Argus, The suitors
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Wamogossey Resources
The Wamogossey-A Modern Interpretation of Homer's Odyssey
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12/19
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12/20
WIT
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Respond to question on team blog:
When a character “returns home” or revisits a place, things are not always the same. Explain how this happens in your book OR in another book you have read.
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12/21
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Projects Due -6 episodes
Mrs. Bennett's classes will write their invocations for their Wamogosseys.
Ms. S-V's classes will ID the 5 steps in a film and find examples (if possible)
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Vocab 4 words definitions written out for tomorrow!
Unit 4 Vocabulary
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12/22
WIT
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EXTRA CREDIT PROJECTS DUE
BLOG on No Place like Home after SSR
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JANUARY PREVIEW
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1/3/12
WIT
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1/4
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1/5
WIT
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Reading Resolutions for 2012 posted on blog
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1/6
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