agendas, Jan. 3-6

Welcome to 2012!


Tuesday, 1/3
Goals:
* To get back in the groove
* To understand the Odyssey

Tasks:
1. Journal #41
2. Slaughter in the Hall: the 22nd chapter, as read by Ian McKellen


Wednesday, 1/4
Goals:
* To provide data on the effectiveness of visual notes
* To read for enjoyment

Tasks:
1. One-Question Quiz
2. Library Time
3. Discussion / Journal #42

Permitted activities in the library:
1. Searching shelves for a book, magazine, or newspaper
2. Checking out a book
3. Silently reading a book, magazine, or newspaper

Journal #42 will be toward the end of class


Thursday, 1/5
Goals:
1. To understand the historical context / allusions related to The Odyssey
2. To enjoy a classic film

Tasks:
1. Watching O Brother Where Art Thou?
2. On a worksheet, taking note of historical references, Odyssey connections, and more


Friday, 1/6
Finishing the film. Worksheets due.