Saturday, November 17, 2012

Monday, November 19, THe Odyssey

Objective : By the end of class, students will analyze the Odyssey, make real life connections and evaluate themes.

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Vocabulary  - 

Is a noun - is the adjective form of the word.  Use both in a sentence using context clues. The definition is on page 649.

Direct Instruction

Review Odyssey to date.  Review his journey ACCORDING TO THE BOOK - NOT MOVIE. 

Guided

Why can Odysseus still NOT get back to Ithaca?
Where does Telemachus sail to? Why? Who told him to go there?
Who lives on THE ISLAND OF SPARTA?
What is the suitors (Antinious and )plan in allowing Telemachus to leave Ithaca and look for his father?

Independent

View the conclusion and complete film review guide.

Review film review guide answers.

Handout THEME questions.  Make connections and answer questions following each suggested theme. 

Exit Pass
If you had to put them in order, what is the strongest to least strongest theme connected to the Odyssey?

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