Wednesday, September 24th, 2014

CPR

Day 26

• Happy Wednesday, September 24th, 2014
• 1:10 Dismissal Schedule (Class ends at 9:15.)

When You Come In

1. Sign in.
2. Open your Oedipus packet to page 65.
3. Write your name in big letters across the top of page 65.
4. Leave it open, and lay it on my table, please.

New Vocab List (Oedipus)

• Get out your handout from yesterday, because you have little notes on the first ten words.
• We are going to spend ten or fifteen minutes quickly introducing ourselves to the rest of the words.
• http://quizlet.com/50028581/oedipus-rex-vocabulary-quiz-monday-929-flash-cards/
• You need your earbuds, because I want you to listen to each word aloud as you’re doing the flashcards.

Oedipus Rex--Circle Discussion and Read-Aloud

1. Talk about people’s questions and comments over the reading assignments:
1. Mythological Background                                      (p. 65)
2. Tragedy and the City                                                 (p. 67)
3. Conventions of Greek Drama                                 (p. 68)
4. Aristotle’s Influence, starting at “Aristotle and, nevertheless….”        (pp. 69-70)      

We ended here Wednesday.

Homework:

1. Shmoop it up for fifteen minutes between now and 8:10AM tomorrow:  http://www.shmoop.com/oedipus-the-king/

Study quizlet: http://quizlet.com/50028581/oedipus-rex-vocabulary-quiz-monday-929-flash-cards/


COMP STRATS

Day 26

Wednesday, September 24th, 2014

3rd Block

When You Come In

• Sign in.
• Grab the two orange vocab sheets off the sign-in table.
• Grab your book and your pink sheet.

Vocabulary

1. I’m going to explain the schoology assignment first:  http://schoology.washington.k12.ia.us/assignment/169492130/info
2. Complete the orange vocab sheet for EMBELLISH and SCRUTINIZE.
3. Keep it at your desk--you will need it to help you in your picture search (synonyms).
4. Go to schoology, and click on today’s assignment, called “Wednesday Vocab Work, 9/24/14, and complete the items there, in order.
5. Lunch is at 12:08.
6. Welcome back--when you’re finished with the schoology assignment, bag your computer, turn in your orange vocab sheet, and read and relax.

4th Block

ED Schedule:  10:25-11:25

When You Come In

• Sign in.
• Grab the two orange vocab sheets off the sign-in table.
• You do not need your reading book or pink sheet today.

Vocabulary

• We are learning two new words today:  EMBELLISH and SCRUTINIZE (handout).
• Go to schoology for the vocabulary assignment:  http://schoology.washington.k12.ia.us/assignment/169419536/info