DECEMBER 5, 2011 - DECEMBER 9, 2011
WEEKLY AGENDA FOR 9TH GRADE HONORS ENGLIISH

Monday, December 5th:
Reviewed Part 2 of THE TROJAN WAR
Illustrate the shield Hephaestus created for Achilles

Tuesday, December 6th:
Using the vocabulary words from Unit 2, write three sentences using subordinate clauses.
Review Part 3 and Part 4 of THE TROJAN WAR.
Break into groups of four to act out scenes from Part 3 and Part 4.

Wednesday, December 7th:
Test over THE TROJAN WAR
Break into groups of four, and create either an improv, a skit or a song and dance using the vocabulary words. The creation must use five of the vocabulary words and show through context how to pronounce the words and how to use the words. Each group must also create posters which spell out the words, the parts of speech and the definition of the words.
Please bring your HOLT HANDBOOK; Adverbial Clauses; pages 104 - 106; exercise 4 will be assigned today. This will be due on Friday, December 9th.

Thursday, December 8th:
Begin reading THE ODYSSEY
The packet will be passed out today.

Friday, December 9th:
Continue reading THE ODYSSEY
The grammar assignment, HOLT HANDBOOK, Adverbial Clause, pages 104 - 106; exercise 4 is due today.