Trevor was able to get the passwords from his teacher to finish out the Spanish 1 tests (we took Chapter 7, and 2 chapter 8 tests) He had a group discussion exercise that he still has to finish to complete the class. He has posted a request for a partner on the discussion board. We worked on Spanish 2 for 25 minutes and were able to get 2 oral exercises done, and one quiz for Spanish 2 chapter 2.
Familiarize student with Seneca, and reinforce what he has learned about rhetoric thus far
Lesson Outline
— As an assessment activity, have student observe a ten-minute speech given by Donald Trump in Las Vegas, 2011, and subsequently write a four-paragraph analysis/critique of the speech.
— Grade and review student;s critique
— Read and discuss Seneca's life and the nature of his book of letters to Lucilus
— Read and discuss letters II and III in Seneca's Letters From a Stoic
Assignment
Continue reading A Tale of Two Cities, and letters V, VII, VIII of Seneca's Letters from a Stoic