Thursday, August 29, 2013

Thursday, August 29th

*Finish:  7 sentences
---MUST check with us.
---MUST be PERFECT to receive ANY credit
---Once it's perfect, 10 / 10pts.
---Perfect the FIRST time, 13 / 10pts
*Info.:  Topic Outlines
---MUST check with me, 10pts
*Finished with those?  Draft!

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Wednesday, August 28th

*Info:  Embedding Quotes
*Practice:  7 sentences
---MUST check with me today or tomorrow
---MUST be PERFECT to receive ANY credit
---Once it's perfect, 10 / 10pts.
---Perfect the FIRST time, 13 / 10pts

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Tuesday, August 27th

*Check Indian/Hindu Cosmogony
---Review
*Info.:  Comparison/Contrast Essay

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Monday, August 26th

*Community Cards?
*Check Polynesian Organizer
---Discuss
*HW:  Read Indian/Hindu cosmogony
---pp.291-294
---Due TOMORROW (last one)

Friday, August 23rd--sub

*Read Polynesian/Maori Cosmogony
---Organizer due Monday

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Thursday, August 22nd

*Check HW
---Review/discuss
---Collect
*Community Cards

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Wednesday, August 21st

*Read two Greek stories about the creation of humans
---Answer questions on handout
---Notice:  Scoring Guide
---Due Tomorrow

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Tuesday, August 20th

*Check Greek Comparison Matrix
*Storytelling
---5 minutes
*Review Common Elements
*Community Cards

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Monday, August 19th

*Check Babylonian organizer
*Community Cards
*Review Babylonian myth (3-11)
*HW:  Read pp. 82-88


---Complete a comparison matrix over the Greek cosmogony.

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Friday, August 16th

*Check Navajo organizer
*Community Cards
*Review Navajo myth (615-621).

*HW:  Read pp. 3-11
---Complete organizer
---Due Monday

Thursday, August 15th

*Community Cards
*Collect one-pager:  "Stories"
*HW:  Read pp. 615-21
---Organizer due TOMORROW

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Wednesday, August 14th

*Community Cards
*Info:  Cosmogonies
*Check out books?
*HW:  One-pager on the Importance of Stories due tomorrow

Monday, August 12, 2013

Tuesday, August 13th

*Check HW
*Small Groups:  Pick the group's 3 "star" inferences
---Dicuss
*HW:  1 (side of a college-ruled) page:  What importance do stories have in your life?  Which stories (if any) are important to you?  Why?
---Due Thursday
*Community Cards

Friday, August 9, 2013

Monday August 12th

*Collect Syllabus Signature Pages
---Check Class Materials
*Community Cards
*Read:  "The Origin of Stories"
---HW:  Literary Archeology wkst

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Friday, August 9th

*Community Cards
*Timed-write:  What is myth?
*Discuss
*Define:  Notes

*HW:   Class Materials by Monday

Friday, August 2, 2013

Thursday, August 8th

*Code of Conduct
*Course Syllabus
---return signature page by Monday = 10pts
*Community Cards