The Week of Sept. 28

We will continue reading Oedipus as a class this week. Our goal is to complete the play by Thursday and use Friday for a review. The end test for Oedipus will be on Monday, Oct. 5. You will be given an Oedipus final project assignment at the end of this week & it needs to be completed by Wednesday, Oct. 7.

The Week of Sept.21

Monday, Sept 21: In-class writing on The Alchemist
Tuesday, Sept. 22: We will begin studying the Greek Theater and Sophocles today by viewing a PowerPoint presentation. You will be assigned to respond to the following item in a one page (typed-MLA format) paper: Discuss ways in which destiny can be predicted and whether or not if you buy into it (10 points-HW). This is due Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Wednesday, Sept. 23-25: We will begin reading & discussing Oedipus as a class.

The Week of the 14th

Due Monday: The alchemy internet research questions & pages 51-79 of The Alchemist
Due Wednesday: Pages 80-127 of The Alchemist
Due Friday: Have the novel completed!

We will be creating a Found Poem using the novel. The due date for this assignment will be announced at a later date.

The Week of Sept. 8-11

The Alchemist assignments for this week are listed below. Please do not fall behind on the reading & be prepared for pop quizzes. Continue to add to the Fate vs. Free-will Quote Sheet as you are reading the novel.

Due Tuesday, Sept. 8: The introduction
Due Wednesday, Sept. 9: Pages 3-25
Due Thursday, Sept. 10: Complete Part I
Due Monday, Sept. 14: Pages 51-79 of Part II and complete the webquest that you started in class on Friday

The week of Sept. 1

Due Friday, Sept. 4: Class Mission Statement (one per group) and Individual Mission Statement

The Week of Sept. 1

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