Blog 20 - Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Hyperion is VERY protective of his golden cattle.

Are you a protective person? Do you have the desire to keep someone or something safe?

Explain.

Blog 19 - Monday, November 28, 2016

While in the Land of the Dead, Ulysses receives much advice!

What has been the BEST piece of advice you've received?

How has this advice helped you?

Explain.

Blog 18 - Monday, November 21, 2016

There will only be ONE (1) blog this week!  Very short week :)

In the Circe chapter, Circe changes her lovers into animals that suit their personalities.

If Mr. Katz had the power to change his students into animals based on their personalities,
what animal would he choose for you?

Explain giving clear arguments!

Blog 17 - Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Today in class we wrote an argumentative paragraph!

Should homework be reduced?

Blog 16 - Monday, November 14, 2016

Ulysses thinks up the PERFECT strategy while encountering Poseidon's son, Polyphemus!

Have you ever had to plan something?

How did it turn out?

What were some of the obstacles you had to overcome?

Explain.

Blog 15 - Wednesday, November 9, 2016

This week is Remembrance Day!



We remember the soldiers that fought for our freedom!

What was your opinion of the assembly?
Why do you think it is important to remember the soldiers?

Is Remembrance Day still relevant for your generation?

Explain.

Blog 14 - Monday, November 7, 2016

On Tuesday, the U.S. will decide on the next president, Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump.

Have you been following the U.S. politics?

What do you know about these candidates? Who do you hope wins?

How do you think this election will impact Canada?

Explain.

Video from class

Blog 13 - Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Term 1 has come and gone.  We are already in November!

Tell me about your Term 1. How did it go? Explain.

Did you set any goals for yourself in term 1? 

What did you do well with?

What do you still need to work on?

What are your term 2 goals?

Explain.