Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Wednesday, April 18, Cyclops Quiz and Circe Island

Objective: By the end of class, student will demonstrate comprehension of epic poem and make connections to real life.

DO NOW

The Island of the Cyclops represents a society of lawlessness. The Cyclops abide by no one's laws, not even Zues'. You may never meet a Cyclops, however, you may have to deal with people that have no respect for the law and do not care about potential consequences. How do you deal with these kinds of people? What if some of them are your friends who have decided they are above the law?

Direct Instruction

Cyclops Test.

Guided

Read Circe Island - pages - holt text

Independent

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Exit Pass

Do you think Odysseus is still loyal to Penelope even though he spent so much time with Circe? Remember, he only had to sleep with her one time to turn his men back to human beings.

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