Make minor characters major

Big Ideas: Is Odysseus a hero or a villain?

Reading: Today we will read for 10 minutes. Your book review is this Friday.

Agenda:

1. Today I will grade your SAT J,K,L vocabulary. You should be at 100%.
2. Continue reading The Odyssey:
1. Land of the Dead - pay attention to Odysseus meeting Achilles.
2. The Sirens - they sing about Odysseus and his glories in the Trojan war
3. English Journal: Minor Character
1. Retell a part of the Odyssey from a minor character's point of view. For example, retell the Cyclops scene from the perspective of one of Odysseus' companions.

Homework:

1. No new vocabulary this week.
2. You should finish part 1 of the Odyssey by Friday.