Thursday, February 17, 2011

Thursday, 02/17/11

World Literature
1. VPP13 - test & packet due tomorrow.
2. Greek Hero essay - final due when we come back next week.
3. Siddhartha - Ascetic journal. Mr. Power will check journal entries tomorrow. The chapter 1 quiz has the following questions:
Why is Siddhartha unhappy?
What does Siddhartha decide to do?
How does he convince his father?
Tomorrow we will start reading chapter 2 of Siddhartha. If you want to get ahead, here are the chapter 2 questions:
1. How does Sidd act when he is with the Samanas?
2. What is his goal?
3. How does Sidd meditate?
4. What frustrates Sidd?
5. Complete the quote: “I could have learned more quickly and easily _______________________________”
6. According to Siddhartha, what can one learn?  Explain what he means.
7. Who is Gotama?
8. What does Sidd do with the oldest Samana, and what does this show about him?

Composition
1. VPP13 - test & packet due tomorrow.
2. Myth beings card project - due when we come back next week.
3. Finish your Creation myth sheet & event maps if you are not already finished.

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