Thursday, April 11, 2013

Thursday, 04/11/13

Composition
1. Do the VPP16 spelling quiz makeups.
2. Myth beings notes on chapter 1 - due Tuesday (all 95 beings!!!)
3. Myth cards project - also due Tuesday (we will present then!!!)
Resources~
Magic: The Gathering Card (make sure it's a "creature" card)
Yu-Gi-Oh Card (make sure it's a "monster" card)
Pokemon Card

English H I
1. VPP16 exercise I, do the VPP16 spelling quiz makeups.
2. JOTF #7, p. 48-57 "Huts on the Beach"

English H II
1. Read Siddhartha chapter 2: "With the Samanas" and answer the questions below:

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?
2. Continue your nightly ascetic journals! See last class's blog entry for details.

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