Read Act III of A Doll's House.
Write a 500 word myth. Print it out and bring it to class on Thursday to turn in. Directions are on Veracross.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Due Thursday, April 25, 2013
Webpages should be finalized. Be sure to add a "Name" question on your quiz. Go to your form in Google Drive and add an item. The question should be "Name" and the answer should be in text form.
A five minute presentation on your myth (and only on your myth). Summarize your myth, but use some quotations from the actual myth. The only visual aid should be your webpage. If your presentation is not memorized, you may use a notecard, but NOT a piece of paper or your laptop.
You may start reading Act II of A Doll's House.
Monday, April 22, 2013
Due Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Post three Socratic Seminar Questions about Act II of A Doll's House.
Make a 6 question quiz (3 remembering, 3 understanding) based on your myth (someone should be able to answer the questions after reading the myth once):
Make a 6 question quiz (3 remembering, 3 understanding) based on your myth (someone should be able to answer the questions after reading the myth once):
- Go to google drive
- Create a Form
- Add 6 multiple-choice questions, with 4 possible answers
- Click done when you are done with a question
- Add another item to add another question
- Go to your quiz webpage
- Insert a Spreadsheet Form (in the bottom of the right-hand column)
- Save
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Due Monday, April 22, 2013
The following sections are due by 8am on Monday:
- Context and Influence should be at least 4 paragraphs
- About the author's life
- About the time period the myth or legend was composed
- About the influence of the time period on the myth or legend
- The influence of the myth on other stories
- Key Facts - Include everything!
- Theme, Motifs, and Symbols - At least one paragraph for each. If you have more than one theme, motif, or symbol, you must write a paragraph for each one.
Finish reading Act II of A Doll's House.
Monday, April 15, 2013
Due Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Finish "Analyzing Major Characters" on the Myths and Legends Website. The section should have at least two characters (the protagonist and antagonist). Each character should have at least two paragraphs. You can talk about the character's background (even if it's not in the text of your myth), appearance, and personality. The most important thing is to analyze the extent to which the character matches the epic hero archetype.
Post 3 Socratic Seminar Questions for Act I of A Doll's House
Post 3 Socratic Seminar Questions for Act I of A Doll's House
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Due Monday, April 15, 2013
Finish the Important Quotations (at least three) before class on Monday.
Read Act I of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen.
Read Act I of A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Due Thursday, April 11, 2013
In your webpage about your myth, post the myth you have chosen. Include a link to the original source. Make sure it is easy to read.
Write a summary of your myth. It should be at least three paragraphs, or your myth is too short.
Create a character list. Be sure to include every character, no matter how briefly mentioned, and a short description.
Write a summary of your myth. It should be at least three paragraphs, or your myth is too short.
Create a character list. Be sure to include every character, no matter how briefly mentioned, and a short description.
Monday, April 8, 2013
Choose an epic myth or legend to read
This quarter, you will be doing a project on a myth or legend of your choosing (with my approval). Please identify the character or myth, and if you can, tell me the author and link to the story. Leave a comment below.