January 31, 2017—Bell Work Copy the sentences, label subjects and verbs, put commas where they go, and label them with the appropriate number. Whenever we go to the store my little sister Alyssa always wants a toy usually an expensive one. Most of the time my mom says no. We went to McKay’s on Monday and my mom finally gave in and let us both pick out a few things. After we went to McKay’s we got another treat Hattie B’s Hot Chicken! Hattie B’s our favorite hot chicken place in Nashville always has a really long line of people waiting for all of that delicious food.

Jan. 31 Daily Agenda Bell Work Small Group Reading—Book 10: Circe the Witch (pgs. 1224-1225) Answer the questions with your small group for Book 10. Then, we’ll read through Book 11: The Underworld together as a class. Homework: Complete study guide questions for Books 9, 10, and 11 if you don’t finish in class.

February 1, 2017—Bell WorkCopy the sentences, label subjects and verbs, put commas where they go, and label them with the appropriate number. Comma Rule 5: Use a comma to separate words or phrases in a series of three or more. 1. Although Ancient Greeks usually ate bread made from barley or wheat they also ate foods like porridge cheese vegetables fish eggs and fruit. 2. Also animals such as deer hare and boars were eaten but they were only hunted as addition to the food supply. 3. When it came time to season foods the Greeks used coriander and sesame seeds. 4. Unlike modern times honey was probably the only sweetening that existed at the time and the beehives were kept in terracotta ceramic pots.

February 1, 2-17—Daily Agenda Bell work Read through “Book 12: The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis.” pgs. 1230-1237 Complete the study guide. I will grade study guides on Friday! Please work in your small groups to complete these; we will have an Odyssey Part 1 test next Wednesday. All readings to this point will be included.

February 2, 2017 Today is a work day February 2, 2017 Today is a work day! Use this short time to complete your study guide or make up a quiz. Tomorrow, please bring the following items with you: Your Odyssey Study Guide (to be graded) Your bell work from the past two weeks (to be graded)** A pen or pencil Homework or a book to keep you occupied after the test We will be taking the practice EOC for a quiz grade. **You can find the bell work on my website if you’ve lost yours or were absent.**