Sunday, April 25, 2010

The Odyssey

http://www.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/homer/index.php?page=sounds

Pronunciation Guide for gods and goddesses. Be patient-the audio clips take time to download-at least they did on my computer. If you are not familiar with the pronunciation, take time to learn how to say their names.

Book Distribution

On Monday, 26 April, you will receive your copy of The Odyssey.

The Odyssey

http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~loxias/odchoice.htm
The Odyssey: Choose Your Character Game-Have Fun and Learn...

Multi-genre Research Project

We may or may not have access to the Computer Lab in Room 402 on Monday, 26 April for you to conduct research on your author study. Specific classes are assigned to use that room-it all depends on their willingness to swap rooms for a day.

April Is National Poetry Month

YES! You will finally have the opportunity to share your poem.
The sharing and/or recitation will begin the week of 26 April.
Refer to the blog entry posted below (click on "older" posts for details).

The Odyssey Vocabulary Quiz #1

Monday, 26 April: Vocabulary Word Quiz (1-20) MATCHING
(Seven Minutes Maximum)