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Today during western civ we continued to work on our project abut ancient Greece. Elpris, Athan, and I our making a rap song about ancent Greece, and then doing it in front of the class and then I will be doing an interview about what the lyrics mean.

Today during Western Civ we worked on our project for the whole class. I am working with Elpris and Athan. At first we were gonna make food and bring it in for our class, then switched to doing the Olympics, but we finally decided we are doing a rap and doing a genius interview on the song. It is all about ancient Greece. We are presenting on Monday.

Today during Western Civ we worked on our project for the whole class. I am working with Elpris and Athan. At first we were gonna make food and bring it in for our class, then switched to doing the Olympics, but we finally decided we are doing a rap and doing a genius interview on the song. It is all about ancient Greece. We are presenting on Monday.

Today was our first real day working on the project. We were still kind of deciding what we were gonna do because we ant to cook. and you kept telling us e clearly didn't know how to cook and that wasn't true. we might do lintel sou or homemade pita bread still figuring it out.

Today was an ok day. We were all assigned a 200 point assessment and someone told me it was because someone wrote in there bog that your class was boring but i dont know. I think it is just because you want us to learn more about ancient Greece. We at least got to pick our groups so that was good. I am in a group with Athan and Elpris, we are planning on cooking something to eat, we haven't really  figure out what exactly. I was thinking homemade pita bread or something like that. 

1. How long did it take Odysseus to return home from the Trojan War?   Ten years to get home   2. According to Google Maps, how long should this trip have taken?   Around two weeks to get home.   3. According to archaeological evidence, when did the Trojan War occur?   Around the 12th century  Bce .   4. When did Homer compose The Odyssey?   Homer composed it about the 8th century.   5. What is the definition of “epic poem”?   the definition of an epic poem is  a long narrative poem; on a serious subject; written in a grand elevated style.   6. Who is Odysseus’ wife?   His wife was Penelope.   7. Who is Odysseus’ son?   his son was Telemachus   8. What happens in the cave of the Cyclops?   they ate all the cyclops which made him mad.   9. Is Odysseus a hero? Why or why not?   I think Odysseus is a hero, because of his great attribute...

Today during Western Civ  we finished going over the power point.  Due to our arguments yesterday we were not able to get finished the PowerPoint nor watch the video on mummification. After this we just finished the power point you let us do our blogs then we did nothing else so i'm done.

Dylan Simmons Blog Today during western civ we said the prayer and then started going over a power point about Egypt- the information that will be on the quiz that is tomorrow. i am going to study tonight so i can get a good grade,  because i have a low b. I will just look at my notes and other peoples blog because i will have a variety of different notes to look over before the test.