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Friday, September 28, 2012

The Last Samurai I / Vocab Quiz - Masque Finale

Grade 12
  • Deathline reminders: Group A journals due on Tuesday and essay #3 (quest 27) due on Tuesday for peer review
  • Finished discussing "Just Drawn that Way" in terms of the hero journey.
  • Discussed historical context of The Last Samurai.
  • We are viewing the movie through the lens of the hero's journey. Notes should be taken identifying aspects of the hero's journey and also representations of the functions of myth.
  • Watched the first 12 minutes of the movie.
  • One more reminder: The Power of Myth exam will be given next week. Anyone who has missed any part of the video needs to see me to view it or get notes from a classmate.
Grade 10
  • Vocab quiz
  • Filled in graphic organizer for "Masque of the Red Death".
  • On Monday we will start preparing for Critical Lens Essay practice.
  • Short Story exam will be on Tuesday.

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