Friday, May 6, 2016

The Siren Song

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Today I will: 
  • Demonstrate mastery of vocabulary terms
  • Identify Diction and Details in Atwood’s poem “Siren Song” that indicates the speaker’s perspective. 
  • Compare and contrast Odysseus’ perspective to the Siren’s perspective through a short writing assignment.
Please Take out
-a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary Quiz on Illuminate
2. Collect Work Packet
3. Finish reading "The Sirens"
4. Write paragraph from Odysseus' perspective
5. Read "The Siren Song" by Margaret Atwood
6. Begin Compare and Contrast paragraph if time

Homework:
Complete "The Sirens" worksheet due Monday
Honors: Read your supplemental novel. Next DJ due Tuesday

Let's Get Started!