Welcome! English 9

Today’s Agenda• Quick review of last time• Vocabulary quiz (includes 1 exciting

question about The Odyssey). You’re welcome!

• The Odyssey – class discussion• Work time.• Due today – Reading review assignment,

casting call, Speak final reflection

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Review of last time• The Odyssey scavenger hunt.

– What went well?– What could have gone better?– Make sure you turn in the sheets.

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Vocabulary Quiz• You can take a few minutes to review the

words. Don’t forget that the quiz will include previous weeks’ words as well.

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Vocabulary Quiz• You’ll have about 10 minutes to work on

the quiz.• Quiz conditions!• If you finish before everyone else, please

work on The Odyssey.• If you have all the work done for this week,

start on next week’s work.

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The Odyssey• Any extra credit projects?

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The Odyssey• Reactions

– How’s it going for you so far?• Do you get it?• Do you like it?• Have you read it?

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The Odyssey• Questions

– Do you have questions about any part of what you’ve read or about the work you did (are doing/will do real, real soon)?

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The Odyssey• Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story• Of that man skilled in all ways of contending,• The wanderer, harried for years on end,• After he plundered the stronghold• On the proud height of Troy.

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The Odyssey• Next, we’ll read up to “Sailing from Troy”

together.

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The Odyssey• What happened in the section “Sailing

from Troy?”

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The Odyssey• What happened in “The Lotus Eaters?”

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Homework• Read The Odyssey.• Reading review assignment due next

Friday. Try a different option than you did this week.

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Bye!• Come back tomorrow!