Sunday, November 1, 2009

Week at a glance Nov 2 - 6, 2009

Curriculum focus: identifies, interprets, and analyzes the use of symbols (1.3.K4i), compares and contrasts character traits (1.4.K7a), compares and contrasts themes across multiple stories ( 1.4.K7b), identifies and describes the protagonist (2.1.K1a), identifies and describes the antagonist (2.1.K1b), analyzes the contextual aspects of setting (historical, social, and cultural) and their impact and influence on characters and events in the story (11.2.1.K2), recognizes ways that literature from different cultures presents similar themes differently across genres (11.2.2.K1), and compares and contrasts works of literature that deal with similar topics and problems (2.2.K2).

This week are presenting their efforts from last week's work at the library. Students are doing their Mythology Research Project group presentations. On Monday groups will have the opportunity to polish their presentations and, hopefully, rehearse them a bit. We'll do the group presentations Tues - Thurs and wrap up the week with a brief quiz and celebration.

  • Mon: Mythology Research Project - polish and prepare to present
  • Tues: Mythology Research Project Presentations
  • Wed: Mythology Research Project Presentations
  • Thurs: Mythology Research Project Presentations
  • Fri: Brief quiz over the presentations. Preview the last six weeks of the semester.

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