Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Improve your vocabulary!

Check out the new link! If it doesn't work, see below. It's a great vocabulary game!
http://www.freerice.com/index.php

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Last homework assignment for 2007!

  • Finish Beowulf
  • Work on the Beowulf final (the college level essay). Come to class with the essay finished. You will have 50 minutes to work with me in the library on Thursday to make sure it receives an A. Feel free to email me with questions about your thesis or introduction or even a first draft.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Homework 12/11

--Read Beowulf to page 147
--Complete notecards and vocabulary lessons
--Beowulf final exam (2 page essay) due 12/20/07

Saturday, December 8, 2007

Take this test, World Lit

Find out who you support in the 2008 election!
http://www.selectsmart.com/president/2008/comparethem.html

Friday, December 7, 2007

Homework

--Read Beowulf to page 115
--Complete the Beowulf comparison chart received in class today

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Homework

--Read Beowulf to pg. 89, line 1250
--Lit paper (What is the significance of the Biblical allusions in Beowulf?)

Saturday, December 1, 2007

Weekend Homework

Read Beowulf to page 57 (finish up the story of Grendel)
Start thinking about next week's lit paper... the importance of biblical allusions in Beowulf
Study vocabulary for Toss Around!