Let's Finish This Piece!

Objective:  The students will complete reading and analysis of Tablets 8-9.

We need to get this thing done.  We are close and you all are doing a great job!!!

I am impressed with how you are pushing through it.  Keep it up.

1.  Get Gilgamesh Tablets 8-9 and complete.  If you didn't turn in Gilgamesh Vocab 2 and Tablet 6-7 be sure to get it in today.

This week just can't end quick enough!!

Objective:  The students will complete Gilgamesh Tablets 6 and 7.

1.  Grab a handout.

2,  Complete both Tablets.  Poor Enkidu!!!

Have a great weekend.

Happy Almost Weekend!

Objective:  The students will know important vocabulary to finish Gilgamesh.


1.  Get both handouts and complete by tomorrow.

2.  Do the puzzle for 10 points Extra Credit

Short Day... Short Read

Objective:  The students will read and annotate two Tablets.

Turn in yesterday's Tablet if you didn't yesterday.

1.  Get the handouts.  I translated and shortened Tablet 4 for you.  You are welcome! :)

A Short Part Today

Objective:  The students will complete Gilgamesh 3 by themselves.

1.  No WP today.

2.  Grab Tablet 3 and complete.  It's short, so when you are done, just chill.  I could have given you two parts today but decided to keep it simple for you.

How was your weekend?

Objective:  The students will read the next Tablet from Gilgamesh.

1.  WP

2.  Read Tablet 2 and Annotate

Happy Homecoming Day!

Objective:  Earn 25 points of Extra Credit

1.  I want all graded papers in YOUR FOLDERS TODAY!  ORGANIZED!!

2.  Grab the Extra Credit sheet on a famous British author and complete for 25 extra credit points.  You must write neatly!!!


Go to the game and support the players, band, cheer and dance.  And the Homecoming Court!  See you there!

Have a great weekend.

A New Beginning!

Objective:  The students will read Tablet 1 of Gilgamesh.

1.  Grab a packet.

2.  I will do 1/2 of with you.

3.  You finish.

See you Monday! :)

A New Piece: Gilgamesh

Objective:  The students will research information to the piece we will start tomorrow.

1.  Get the handout.

2.  Use your device to complete by the end of the period.

I am grading tests... You are working at your desks

Objective:  The students will know vocabulary to start Gilgamesh.

1.  Get the 2 sheets of paper and complete by tomorrow.

Beowulf Final and Projects

Objective:  The students will show that they know Beowulf.

1.  Take the test. 200 points

2.  Turn in Project 200 points

Happy Friday Seniors

Objective:  The students will watch the end of the movie and review for Monday's test.

1.  Movie

2.  Test Review:  You can use one page of handwritten notes on Monday's test.  Must be in YOUR writing and not a zerox copy.

Project is due Monday!! 200 points!!!

Hello Seniors!

Objective:  Finish Beowulf

1.  Grab the last part and complete before the end of the period.  On your own.

2.  200 point test tomorrow.

Two MOre Parts

Objective:  Students will read the second to last chapter.

1.  Funny News Story.  You will laugh

2.  Beowulf Part 11

3.  Projects

Let's See How Productive You Can Be...

Objective:  The students will read Part 10 and then work on projects.

1.  Read and answer questions.

2.  Work on projects.  If you don't do something today with the project... Your's is due tomorrow

Oregon wins! Patriots win! Good weekend.

Objective:  The students will read Part 9 and start working on Beowulf projects.

We will not have WPs this week in order to read quickly so we have time to work on projects.

1.  Beowulf projects sheet.  Pick one from the list.  Or one from the internet that you find by yourself.  This is worth 300 points if done well.  It is due Monday September 16.

2.  Get part 9.  Close Read and complete questions.

Good Luck Football Tonight

Objective:  The students will watch the movie to the point that we have read.

1.  WP #12

2.  Movie up to part 9

That Rain Was Kinda Cool!

Objective:   The students will read and discuss Part 8 of Beowulf.

1.  WP #11

2.  Close Read Part 8.  YOUR GRADES ARE GOING WAY DOWN IF YOU ARE NOT ANNOTATING!!

3.  Complete Questions

Movie Tomorrow

A Day Off from Reading

Objective:  The students will know important vocabulary for the end of Beowulf.

1.  No WP Today.

2.  Get both sheets of vocabulary

3.  Complete vocabulary by tomorrow.

Here are the words:

1.       Hilt:  n

2.       Enmity:  n

3.       Covet:   v

4.       Dire:  adj

5.       Hoard:  v

6.       Plunder:   v

7.       Malice:   n

8.       Foe:   n

9.       Strife:   n

1.      Insidious:   adj

Hope you all had a great weekend!!!

Objective:  The students will read and discuss Beowulf part 7.

1.  WP #10

2.  Turn in WP Packet 1-10 for 100 points.

3.  Read Part 7 and answer questions