Week 9
Monday 26 October (F/0): Iliad in-class rewrite due; Agamemnon introduction Tuesday 27 October (F/1): Agamemenon reading 1 due (scroll down to see what the readings are); here is the in-class handout; vocabulary assigned Wednesday 28 October (F/2): Agamemnon reading 2 due; group activity Thursday 29 October (F/3): No class; bio instead Friday 30 October: No school Monday 2 November (F/4): Finish Reading 2 activity; check out this production of the play to get a sense of masks, rhythm, and intensity; here is another handout that makes clear key issues; vocabulary due for discussion Tuesday 3 November (F/5): Agamemnon reading 3 due Wednesday 4 November (F/6): Agamemnon reading 4 due Thursday 5 November (F/0): Agamemnon reading 5 due Friday 6 November (F/1): No class; Bio instead (Mrs. Walsh with the sophomores) Here is Agamemnon review Monday 9 November (F/2): here is a summary of the full Oresteia; here is a passage review Tuesday 10 November (F/3): Not bio but class; Agamemnon test; book annotation check; begin thinking about theme statements for Agamemnon Here is the flyer for Poetry OutLoud. Wednesday 11 November (F/4): 20 minutes of class before Veterans' Day Observance; part 2 of Siena's House of Atreus presentation Thursday 12 November (F/5): Quiz on Iliad presentations, in preparation for The Odyssey; paper begun; thesis workshop Friday 13 November (F/6): Workday for paper/thesis gauntlet activity; Vocab review Readings Reading 1: 103-117 Reading 2: 117-131 Reading 3: 131-145 Reading 4: 145-159 Reading 5: 159-end |