English 8 Studies (fifth period) continued working on the first round of their lit circles. We’ll be finishing up tomorrow and debriefing to decide how to change up the groups before moving on to the next section.

English 8 Strategies students (fourth period) finished up some practice with figurative language.

English I Honors students began with cyclops, one of the most famous segments in the Odyssey.

Homework

• English 8: 
  • finish your article of the week (due tomorrow);
  • finish reading the 1964 segment of The Glory Field.
• English I Honors: 
  • finish your article of the week (due tomorrow);
  • continue working on the “Is Odysseus a Hero” work for the new unit;
  • complete the Romeo and Juliet project (due tomorrow).