Monday, October 15, 2012

Dr. Phillips's Classes for 10-15-12 to 10-19-12



Rhetoric II
This week in Rhetoric II, we will continue:
- Students will finish their second round of short stories and presentations
- We will discuss thesis sources, outlines, and early drafts

Antiquities
In Antiquities, we will begin our discussion of:
- The Egyptian civilization
- The Oresteia

Students will continue their assigned readings by the schedule below.
·         Tuesday – Agamemnon, lines 902-1354
·         Thursday – Agamemnon, lines 1355-end & Libation Bearers, lines 1-311

U.S. History
The U.S History class will continue discussing the early wars in the colonies:
- Events leading to revolution
- Patrick Henry & Samuel Adams

Students will continue their assigned readings by the schedule below.
·         Tuesday – Give Me Liberty, pgs. 155-173    
·         Thursday – Give Me Liberty, pgs. 174-191

Christendom
In Christendom, we will pick up with our discussion of:
- The birth and rise of Islam

Students will continue their assigned readings by the schedule below.
·         Tuesday – White Horse King, pgs. 143-168
·         Thursday – White Horse King, pgs. 168-207

Latin II
We will finish chapter 5.  This week’s classes will include:
-          Chapter 6 grammar
-          Chapter 6 sentences and exercises
-          Chapter 6 passage translations