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January 24th Agenda

Short Essay: Part of first week worksheet--fill in the continents on the map.

Grammar: Define parts of speech (quiz on Friday!)

Review: World Village (see information above); Myth vs. Folktale (Myths are religious, folktales are not--both teach--they are didactic--and both entertain)

Modeling: Listen to "Miss Otis Regrets" song and identify parallelism within the song

Input: Beauty and the Beast: Compare and contrast different versions of the "Beauty and the Beast" tales--try to come up with how the stories are similar and different, and why the stories are similar/different

CLASS READING: "Miss Otis Regrets," "Beauty and the Beast Summaries"
WORK: Beauty and the Beast worksheet


Review: Mythology of the World