8/17 - How to use this textbook, Discussion of the Fantasy Genre

8/18 - Introduce the Authors - C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

• Hobbit Reading Schedule
• LWW Reading Schedule

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UNIT ONE: FABLES

8/21 - About Fables

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 17 - 19
• Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercise 1

UGOT HW: Read chapters 1 - 5 in the assigned novel before Friday 8/25

8/22 - About Aesop

• We read pp. 20 and completed part of Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercises 2

8/23 -  Aesop's Fables

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 21 - 23
• We compared "The Dog and His Reflection" with "The Dog in the Manger"

8/24 -  "The Milkmaid and her Pail" pp. 24 - 27

• We completed a BME graphic organizer
• We watched "Flat vs Round Characters" (YouTube - Writing with Jenna Moreci)

8/25 - Novel Study Literature Circles (chapters 1 - 5) - Students completed a character analysis

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8/28 - How the fly saved the river

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 28 - 30
• Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercise 5

UGOT HW: Read chapters 6 - 10 in the assigned novel before Friday 9/8

8/29 - The Singing Turtle

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 31 - 38
• Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercise 6

8/30 - UNIT ONE ASSESSMENT

UNIT TWO: MYTHS

8/31 - About Myths

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 46 - 51
• Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercise 8 & 9

UGOT HW: Read chapters  6 - 10 in the assigned novel before Friday 9/8

9/01 - Greek Myths

• Exploring Literature Textbook, pp. 52 - 55
• Exploring Literature Workbook, Exercise 10 & 11