Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Ignorance is Bliss?

Reading Quiz on the Myths of Prometheus and Pandora.

Class discussion on the two myths.

Monday, September 29, 2008

Hero Quest

Students will be able to recognize and define the universal components of the Hero Quest as outlined by scholar, Joseph Campbell.

Homework assignment: Read the myths of Pandora and Prometheus in Edith Hamilton's book (page 70-77).

Friday, September 26, 2008

Interpretation Essay - Non-Verbal Representations

We will be traveling to the computer lab to complete and edit our essays. When you finish, you may try and post your essay to your blog. See Posting Instructions here.

Also begin working on your Non-Verbal Representation. Don't know what a non-verbal is? Click here.

Thursday, September 25, 2008

Peer Edit and Review of Interpretation Essays

Students will be working in groups of threes to help revise and edit their interpretation essays. Each group will have an three experts: one for grammar/spelling, one for ideas, and one for organization.

Students will be graded on participation.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Greek Mythology Test

Today is a test day. Students who are absent should download the study and be prepared to take the test within two days after returning to school.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Greek Myth Review - "Bluff"

Copies of the study guide will be distributed and students will participate in a review game to prepare for Wednesday's test on Greek Mythology.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Life after High School - Counselor Visit

Ms. Barber will be visiting our Mythology class and preparing us for the upcoming events for juniors and seniors that will help prepare them for their futures.

College Fair - Thursday, September 25 8:15-11:30 at Flathead High School.
Be sure to select at least three booths that you plan on visiting. Register for the College Cash at www.montanacolleges.com/scholarships for the chance to win $1000.

Senior Seminar - October 10 (8:00-3:15) at Flathead Valley Community College.

Juniors and Seniors planning to attend college need to register for the ACT/SAT/PSAT. For dates and times, visit your guidance counselor.