Odyssey Jeopardy

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Quote practice

Answers to 3 and 4 in case you missed it:
3. Penelope said, “Your cloak is new; even your skin! You are / one of the gods who rule the sweep of heaven!” (Homer 1026-1o27).

4. Odysseus said, “never a man in the wide world / should have a fault to find with you” (Homer 1289-1290).

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Resources for your essay over break

MLA citations
Remember, you only need to cite the stories you are using, not all of the ones we have read.
Also remember, if you use sources other than these, put them on your works cited page AND use parenthetical citation.

Plagiarism ppt

Citation ppt

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Citation/plagiarism Powerpoints

In-text citation

Plagiarism ppt

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Assignment from 11/30, Due 12/1

Find a medical practice, belief, or medicine that was used 100+ years ago that we still use in some form today.

1 paragraph about how, when, and where the practice was used in the past, including what it was meant to treat.
1 paragraph about how it is used in today’s society, and what it treats

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Resources and details for your assignment due 12/4

In developed countries, is our knowledge/fear of germs causing serious problems?

Write a 2 page response, using Claim, Evidence, and Reason

Use a minimum of 4 pieces of evidence, from at least 2 sources (articles, TED talk)

Due Monday, 12/4

Links:
TB outbreak in Russia

Cell phone germs

TED talk

https://docs.google.com/a/dearbornschools.org/document/d/1OPtvg17jKjnW-O9-fiLr2nOb-igwu329DfU9aCK43Ps/edit?usp=sharing
Baby immunity article

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Instructions and Help with MLA

Here are instructions for formatting your paper in MLA style
https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/24/

This document is an example of what your paper should look like, as well as instructions.
https://docs.google.com/a/dearbornschools.org/document/d/1nmDDNkjAhN9wotO9I1o82gwj_3XoormVTYbOpRaIfrc/edit?usp=sharing

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For your vocabulary homework

Frayer Model Requirements:

Word and part of speech
Definition
Sentence using the word, with context clues
Picture
2 synonyms

NO proper nouns!

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Vaccine Essay Details

Write a 2 page essay on your opinion about your article. Typed, MLA format.

Do you agree with your article? Why? What support did you get from the other articles/discussion? Use at least 4 pieces of EVIDENCE to support your reasoning. Provide one example of counter argument. Use at least 2 direct quotes.

If you disagree, why? What support did you get from the other articles/discussion? Use at least 4 pieces of EVIDENCE to support your reasoning. Provide one example of counter argument. Use at least 2 direct quotes.

Introduction should contain background of the issue before you start with your personal opinion. It may be written in first person.

Due Tuesday 11/21

Rubric:
https://docs.google.com/a/dearbornschools.org/document/d/1IhpfQNcSOQBeUkGJ6b-0H9y3iLQnk_sGAk7SoSMDu7g/edit?usp=sharing

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Week of 11/13 Updates

Hello class,
This week will be a transition from short stories into a longer literary work, The Odyssey.
Your study guides are due tomorrow (11/14) at the beginning of class. I will check them for completion, then we will review the information.

For my 5th hour: We will be completing the Cause and Effect worksheet in class, then moving on to a guided summary. Our review day will be Thursday.

Your quiz on “The Interlopers” is Friday.

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