English

3-26-15 Harris – Eng. 1

Today:  Group work (groups of 4)

On board:  Do Now:  Lit. book – Pg. 118 (1-4)

1. Periods 1,2, & 4:  March = Women’s History Month / Poster = Extra Credit

Due:  4-02-15 = See Ms. Harris for details.

2. EOC Blitz:  Saturday: 8:30 – 12:00 Extra Credit - * Quiz Grade

3. Guiding Question:  Do heroes have responsibilities?

4. Today’s Objective:  Create a hero based upon an epic, legend, myth or folktale.

On board:  Hero:  include:  

• Name

• Age

• Look (physical characteristics)

• Personality

• Responsibilities

• Powers

• Historical context

• Quest

Be sure you can say it is an epic, myth, legend or whatever because _________________(explain your choice)

5. Homework:  Return signed EOC Form.

6. Red sign posted on front board says:

 

              EOC BLITZ FOR ALL EOC CLASSES!!!!!___________

WHERE:​​WSHS – Freshman Academy Bldg.

DATES:​​March 28th, April 11th, 18th, and 25th

TIMES:​​8:30 – 12:00 Noon

BREAKFAST:​8:30AM

Structured lesson for each Saturday!! -​Something NEW each time!!

Subjects covered:​Biology, Algebra I & II, Chemistry and

​​​English I, II, and III

7. Each grp. Came up and presented their story on their “hero.”  Note:  myths are dealing with interactions between humans and gods.  A folktale hero is a hero that deals with animals.

8. (Meanwhile Ms.Harris checked and returned journals.)