"I Am Laertes' Son"

* http://iamlaertesson.weebly.com

Today I will: 
-Use "I Am Laertes' Son" as a mentor text and write a poem about where you come from.
-Revisit the painting with Calypso and Odysseus and synthasize what is happening in the scene based on reading "Calypso, The Sweet Nymph" and class discussion.

Please Take out: 
-chromebook
-writing utensil
-highlighter
-HW: "Calypso, The Sweet Nymph"

Today's Agenda:
1. Stamp Homework & begin Bellwork: Show-not tell Writing
2. Review "Calypso, the Sweet Nymph" & revisit the painting
4. Odyssey Movie Clip
3. "I Am Laertes' Son" & "Where I'm from Poem"
    
Homework:

1. ALL: Read "The Lotus Eaters" and complete worksheet

2. Honors: Read the first 50 pages of your supplemental novel and be ready to write a dialectical journal in class on Monday.

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