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Echo and Narcissus. Greek mythy , retold by Roger Lancelyn Green. Let’s review vocab :. Get out your cartoons Get out an index card. Put your name on it and number it 1 – 5. Clear everything else off of your desk. Review Vocab.
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Echo and Narcissus Greek mythy, retold by Roger Lancelyn Green
Let’s review vocab: • Get out your cartoons • Get out an index card. Put your name on it and number it 1 – 5. • Clear everything else off of your desk.
Review Vocab • Use the vocabulary words to fill in these sentences (context clues are provided in each sentence). • The worried owner searched __________________ for his missing dog. • The owner did not allow anyone to ___________ him from his search. • We gave the ________, hungry dog water and food. • My interest in the dog was _________; he ignored me. • When the owner walked in, the dog stared _______ and then furiously wagged his tail.
Academic Vocabulary • Themes (recurring) – themes that we frequently hear and common around the world. • Context Clues – surrounding words and sentences that help us understand the meaning of a word • Look back at the vocabulary sentences
Greek gods • What do you know? • Have you heard of Echo or Narcissus before? How?
Helpful to know: • Zeus – most powerful god • Aphrodite – goddess of love • Hera – goddess of marriage
Let’s read • Going up and down rows, each person reads a paragraph.
With a partner OR on your own: • Page 294 (email if on your own, 1 paper/2 handwriting with a partner) • Questions 2, 4, 5, and 7 • When you are finished you may choose to play a game on the following websites and ONLY on these websites, or you may read a book. • Freerice.com • Factmonster.com • http://www.eduplace.com/tales/index.html • DO NOT LET ME CATCH YOU DOING ANYTHING ELSE IF YOUR ASSIGNMENT IS TURNED IN!
Extra Credit Opportunity • For 10 points, write an Origin Myth (explained on page 294) Read directions! Focus on CAUSE and EFFECT!