Ancient History and Literature Tues/Thurs May 26

This will be the last blog entry for the school year. It makes me sad. It has been such a blessing to know and teach each of you. May God bless you always as you follow Him.

History: Final exam. The majority of the exam will come from the study sheets, but you will be responsible for the the main ideas of SWB's Ancient History text.

Literature: Julius Caesar paper due.

We are planning an end of the year celebration. Details to follow.

Ancient History and Literature Tues/Thurs May 24

History: Review study sheet. We will continue our review on Thursday.

Exam will be on Tuesday, May 31.

Literature: Choose one topic from selected topics for your Julius Caesar essay.

Paper will need to be 800 words in MLA format. Due May 31.

God bless!

Ancient History and Literature Tues/Thurs may 19

History: Review old exam and new review sheet for exam on May 31.

You will want to continue to go over the material.

Make sure you have finished the text.

Literature: Memorization quiz on Julius Caesar.

I will give you the topics for your paper on Tuesday.

Please remember your grammar books!!!!!

Ancient Literature/ Wednesday May 18

Please join me for our last class next Wednesday at my house. We will meet at noon and try to finish Julius Caesar. I will fix lunch and we will fellowship.

Please have your complete rough draft of your Till We Have Faces paper completed.

Use your MLA handout and use the Purdue writing website.

Thank you all so much for the year.

Ancient History and Literature Tues/Thurs May 16

Hi everyone. I am home. I wanted to connect and to tell you that you do not have a history exam tomorrow. I will begin the review and we will get organized. Thank you for bearing with me while I was away.

You could be working on you memorization for Julius Caesar. :)

See you in the morning.

Love,

Mrs. F

Ancient History/ Literature 5/4

Vocabulary exam next week.

The wise person will not wait until the last minute.

Read Chapters 12 -18 of Till we Have Faces.

Watch for C.S. Lewis' use of allegory.

Also watch for clues about the title.

American Literature 5/4

Finish reading To Kill a Mockingbird.

You will not have a reading quiz, but you will have your vocabulary exam next week.

The wise person will not wait until the last minute.

We will meet next week at 3 in the same room.

The essay for the end of the term may be one of the following: Due May 18.

1. How is the title of the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, relevant to the plot?

2. How do Jem and Scout change in the novel? How do they remain the same?

3. What is Atticus's relationship to Maycomb? Why is it significant?

The essay must be at least 1000 words. Please use MLA format.