Rhetoric II
This week in Rhetoric II, we will discuss:
- Selecting thesis topics and writing thesis statements
- We will also continue our reading of The Best Things in
Life by Peter Kreeft, examining his use of argument and proof.
Antiquities
In Antiquities, we will continue our discussion of the
biblical foundations of history:
- The impact of the fall
- Antediluvian Man
- The Flood
Students will continue their assigned readings by the
schedule below.
• Tuesday –
Metamorphoses, pgs. 79-99
• Thursday –
Metamorphoses, pgs. 100-126
U.S. History
The U.S History class will continue discussing:
- The founding of the Jamestown colony
- Plymouth Plantation
Students will continue their assigned readings by the schedule
below.
• Tuesday –
Patriot’s Handbook, pgs. 39-49
• Thursday –
Patriot’s Handbook, pgs. 50-58
Christendom
In Christendom, we will pick up with our discussion of:
- The decline and fall of the Roman Empire (the city of
Rome, at least)
Students will continue their assigned readings by the schedule
below.
• Tuesday –
Song of Roland, stanzas 1-28
• Thursday – Song
of Roland, stanzas 29-79
Latin II
We will pick up with chapter 3 – second declension
nouns. This week’s classes will include:
-
A chapter 3 vocabulary quiz
-
Chapter 3 passage translations
-
Our first story translation from 38 Latin Stories, “Pandora’s Box”
