Wed. Feb. 13 - ENGLISH 8
Today we:
1) 15 min. of independent reading in your novels (don't forget to log important events)
2) Learned how to make connections while we're reading (text to text, self and world)
3) Practiced making connections while listening to the myth about enduring love (for Valentine's Day!), "Psyche and Cupid".
4) Shared the connections we made and discussed how this myth meets the criteria of a myth.
Homework: Read in your novel!!
Next class: Comparing and Contrasting two "Creation" Myths from different cultures
Today we:
1) 15 min. of independent reading in your novels (don't forget to log important events)
2) Learned how to make connections while we're reading (text to text, self and world)
3) Practiced making connections while listening to the myth about enduring love (for Valentine's Day!), "Psyche and Cupid".
4) Shared the connections we made and discussed how this myth meets the criteria of a myth.
Homework: Read in your novel!!
Next class: Comparing and Contrasting two "Creation" Myths from different cultures