Friday, March 30, 2012

Monday, April 2nd

*Discussion #2 of 4
---Check preparation
---Add as your first QUESTION:  Which stages of the archetypal hero's journey quest do you think you've witnessed in this section?
*HW:  Notetakers--refine, develop, and type notes for tomorrow

Friday, March 30th

*Notes Over Section #1?
*Work-day
---Read section #2 and prepare your second job
---Discussion #2 Monday
---3pt participation grade
*Return Medea Essay Tests

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Thursday, March 29th

*Discussion #1 of 4
---Check preparation
---Add as your first QUESTION:  Which stages of the archetypal hero's journey quest do you think you've witnessed so far?
*HW:  Notetakers--refine, develop, and type notes for tomorrow
---no notes = -5 discussion points for whole group

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Wednesday, March 28th

*Work-day
---Read section #1 and prepare your first job
---Discussion #1 tomorrow
---3pt participation grade
*Return Medea Essay Tests

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Tuesday, March 27th

*Read Historical Background on your story
---Write down three things you learned which you think might add meaning to your story.
*Lit. Circles:
---Compare lists
---Left wondering?
---Predictions?
*HW:  Section #1 due Thursday.

Monday, March 26, 2012

Tuesday, March 27th

*Read Historical Background of your story
---Jot down 3 things you learned which you think might help add meaning to the story.
---Lit. Circles
------Share what you learned.
------What are you left wondering?
------What are your predictions?
*Begin work on first section
---Due Thursday


Sunday, March 25, 2012

Monday, March 26th

*Info.:  (Heroic) Lit. Circles
*Review story choices
---Lottery
*Create Schedule

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Friday, March 9th

*Review group Journey-Journal
*Analyze video
---Observe the stages of the hero's journey-quest

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Thursday, March 8th

*Check Ch. 6-8 journey-journal
*Review Utanapishtam journey-quest
*Focus:  Crossing the Return Threshold
---pp. 47, 49, 56
*Compose a GROUP journey-journal over Gilgamesh's INNER journey

Wednesday, March 7th

*Ch. 5 Quiz
*Select the most important quote in the story so far.  Be prepared to explain what's so important about it.
*HW:  Read Ch. 6-8 & complete the journey-journal over the second half of Gilgamesh's quest
---Due tomorrow.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Tuesday, March 6th

*Check Gilgamesh journey-journal over Ch. 1-4.
---Review
*HW:  Read Ch. 5
---Expect a short reading-check quiz tomorrow

Monday, March 5, 2012

Monday, March 5th

*Quest Quiz
*Review Gilgamesh, Ch. 1-2
---Whoops!
*Read Ch. 3-4
---THIS will be the quest to defeat Humbaba
---Record the details of the quest in the journey-journal
------Due tomorrow.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Friday, March 2nd

*Check HW:  Your Hero's Journey-Quest
---Share?
*Read pp. 26-33 & record details in the journey-journal
---Due Monday

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Thursday, March 1st

*Finish:  *Intro.:  Joseph Campbell and the Archetypal Hero's Journey-Quest
---Remember Maui . . .
*My Journey-/Quest
*HW:   Record the details of your own hero-quest on the handout.
*QUIZ MONDAY (24pts)
---define each stage (matching)
---place them in order