The Throne Of Fire
Chapter 4
Rick Riordan
When they 2 siblings come downstairs to eagt breakfast the morning of Sadies birthday they are greeted warmly but you can tell that everyone in the room is scared
because of both of there dreams. When they sit down the silence is broken by there uncle asking them what there gonna do next, Carter votes that they go and try to
raise Ra using the scrolls but sadie thought otherwise. She wanted to go visit her friends in london and that doesnt make carter very happy. So when Sadie goes through a portal and steps into her grandparents house a voice says "welcome home Sadie Kane."
THe THrone Of Fire
Chapter 5
Rick Riordan
Carter was made when he watched his sister walk through the Potral to london because she was bieng selfish as always,they had to save the world and she wanted o party.
Yet Carter continued his regular duties as a teacher. When he got to the classroom and began teaching fighting out of the head of a statue of Ra came a 3 headed
serpepnt that spoke to carter telling him give up his quest or Zia Dies. While Carter is shaken up by this he doesnt give up and tells his students its a training
excersise and to kill it. Afterwards Carter has a vision and takes Walt to rescue sadie from dange again.
The Throne Of Fire
Chapter6.5
Sadie walked into her house and saw her grandmother and knew she was possesed and then the grandfather walked down possesed by the god of baboons. She ran and grabbed her friends on the way out as they walked up the step. They kept sprinting until they got to a graveyard were they saw Anubis,who Sadie has a major crush on. WHen they get in Anubis explains that on the underground a driver would be waiting.So When Sadie sets out on her way with the god of baboons and the god of vultures after her she was a little scared. When she got on the underground she had to hop on a train and bolt out of there!
Vocab-
Plagent-Beating with a loud or deep sound,as,"the plagent wavee."
Materfamilias-The MOther Of A Family
Zeitgeist-The Spirit of TIme; the general intelectual and moral state or temper characteristic of any period of time.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Voabulary Week 5/9/11
Vocab-
marginalia \mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh\, noun:
Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter.
yin \YIN\, noun:
A principle in Chinese philosophy associated with negative, dark, and feminine attributes.
peregrinate \PER-i-gruh-neyt\, verb:
1. To travel or journey, especially to walk on foot.
2. To travel or walk over; traverse.
marginalia \mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh\, noun:
Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter.
yin \YIN\, noun:
A principle in Chinese philosophy associated with negative, dark, and feminine attributes.
peregrinate \PER-i-gruh-neyt\, verb:
1. To travel or journey, especially to walk on foot.
2. To travel or walk over; traverse.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Readers Response Week 5/9/2011
Throne Of Fire
Chapter One
Rick Riordan
IN the first Chapter we come on Carter and Sadie preparing to break into a mueseum in order to steal one of the 3 scrolls of Ra,the sun god. Unfortunatnly there seem's to have been a spell placed over the museum and the spell accidently activated 6 spirits that had been guarding it. There apprentice Jaz used all her powers to shield them and is now in a comma.They ended up escaping from the Museum
Throne Of Fire
Chapter Two
Rick Riordan
In the second chapter we are in the Kane's,Carter and Sadie,s house. They have about 20 recruits that came to them from all around the world to learn from the Kane's, who had already saved the world once. In the House when Sadie go's to sleep she has a vision and she sees a girl her brother likes trapped and the serpent that had captured her saying"come and get her and abandon the quest child of Kanesssss" when Sadie wakes up in a sweat she cant tell carter about what happened and besides shes to busy, its here birthday.
Throne of FIre
Chapter 3
Rick Riordan
In the third chapter we are now in carters dream(the book switches back in forth from carter and Sadie)Carter is dreaming but now he is in his gods body Horus the god of war.Horus shows him the prison were Aphphis is being kept and there are dead scarab beetles everywhere because Ra is losing power and Aphphis will escape in 4 days. Horus explains to carter/himself that the gods want to kill Aphphis together instead of re-uniting Ra with Aphphis.
Chapter One
Rick Riordan
IN the first Chapter we come on Carter and Sadie preparing to break into a mueseum in order to steal one of the 3 scrolls of Ra,the sun god. Unfortunatnly there seem's to have been a spell placed over the museum and the spell accidently activated 6 spirits that had been guarding it. There apprentice Jaz used all her powers to shield them and is now in a comma.They ended up escaping from the Museum
Throne Of Fire
Chapter Two
Rick Riordan
In the second chapter we are in the Kane's,Carter and Sadie,s house. They have about 20 recruits that came to them from all around the world to learn from the Kane's, who had already saved the world once. In the House when Sadie go's to sleep she has a vision and she sees a girl her brother likes trapped and the serpent that had captured her saying"come and get her and abandon the quest child of Kanesssss" when Sadie wakes up in a sweat she cant tell carter about what happened and besides shes to busy, its here birthday.
Throne of FIre
Chapter 3
Rick Riordan
In the third chapter we are now in carters dream(the book switches back in forth from carter and Sadie)Carter is dreaming but now he is in his gods body Horus the god of war.Horus shows him the prison were Aphphis is being kept and there are dead scarab beetles everywhere because Ra is losing power and Aphphis will escape in 4 days. Horus explains to carter/himself that the gods want to kill Aphphis together instead of re-uniting Ra with Aphphis.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Readers Respons Week 4/15/11
Candy Shop War 75-100
Now that the old lady has the kids attention she asks for somewhat of a bigger favor of them.They have to steal objects from a museum she claims were stolen from her. They have to steal a map and a pocket watch the she claims belong to her grandfather.When she asks them this the kids get skeptical and begin to question, who’s side is this lady on?
Candy SHop War 100-150
After a flawless theft of the mueseum the kids are happy with there candy but the mysteriouos old lady isnt done with them.She assings them the task of (dramatic music) completly destroying someones memory. Pigeon and Summer(girl and boy)back out because they were obviously raised by good poeple who tell them not to wipe peoples memorys. Trevor and Kyle(both dudes,)are the only ones left :(. I have a predicition that..... they wont wipe the mans memory!(dramatic music part 2)
Candy Shop Wae 150-200
Trevor and Kyle begin to think about it and realize they could steal what they needed and still not have to wipe the memory ,butttttt when the lady finds out she gets angry!!! Trevor and Kyle beign to figure out why Pigeon and summer actually left all the magical candy. When they go to wipe the mans memory hey find out something shocking. This man is the icecream man they have been getting icecream from. Trevor is shocked and they cant mange to give him the "blank slate" IN the end they figure out he is actually the good guy and that the old lady was using them to get to the fountain of youth.
Now that the old lady has the kids attention she asks for somewhat of a bigger favor of them.They have to steal objects from a museum she claims were stolen from her. They have to steal a map and a pocket watch the she claims belong to her grandfather.When she asks them this the kids get skeptical and begin to question, who’s side is this lady on?
Candy SHop War 100-150
After a flawless theft of the mueseum the kids are happy with there candy but the mysteriouos old lady isnt done with them.She assings them the task of (dramatic music) completly destroying someones memory. Pigeon and Summer(girl and boy)back out because they were obviously raised by good poeple who tell them not to wipe peoples memorys. Trevor and Kyle(both dudes,)are the only ones left :(. I have a predicition that..... they wont wipe the mans memory!(dramatic music part 2)
Candy Shop Wae 150-200
Trevor and Kyle begin to think about it and realize they could steal what they needed and still not have to wipe the memory ,butttttt when the lady finds out she gets angry!!! Trevor and Kyle beign to figure out why Pigeon and summer actually left all the magical candy. When they go to wipe the mans memory hey find out something shocking. This man is the icecream man they have been getting icecream from. Trevor is shocked and they cant mange to give him the "blank slate" IN the end they figure out he is actually the good guy and that the old lady was using them to get to the fountain of youth.
Readers Respons Week 4/15/11
Candy Shop War 75-100
Now that the old lady has the kids attention she asks for somewhat of a bigger favor of them.They have to steal objects
from a museum she claims were stolen from her. They have to steal a map and a pocket watch the she claims belong to her
grandfather.When she asks them this the kids get skeptical and begin to question, who’s side is this lady on?
Candy SHop War 100-150
After a flawless theft of the mueseum the kids are happy with there candy but the mysteriouos old lady isnt done with
them.She assings them the task of (dramatic music) completly destroying someones memory. Pigeon and Summer(girl and boy)
back out because they were obviously raised by good poeple who tell them not to wipe peoples memorys. Trevor and Kyle(both
dudes,)are the only ones left :(. I have a predicition that..... they wont wipe the mans memory!(dramatic music part 2)
Candy Shop Wae 150-200
Trevor and Kyle begin to think about it and realize they could steal what they needed and still not have to wipe the memory ,butttttt when the lady finds out she gets angry!!! Trevor and Kyle beign to figure out why Pigeon and summer actually left all the magical candy. When they go to wipe the mans memory hey find out something shocking. This man is the icecream man they have been getting icecream from. Trevor is shocked and they cant mange to give him the "blank slate" IN the end they figure out he is actually the good guy and that the old lady was using them to get to the fountain of youth.
Now that the old lady has the kids attention she asks for somewhat of a bigger favor of them.They have to steal objects
from a museum she claims were stolen from her. They have to steal a map and a pocket watch the she claims belong to her
grandfather.When she asks them this the kids get skeptical and begin to question, who’s side is this lady on?
Candy SHop War 100-150
After a flawless theft of the mueseum the kids are happy with there candy but the mysteriouos old lady isnt done with
them.She assings them the task of (dramatic music) completly destroying someones memory. Pigeon and Summer(girl and boy)
back out because they were obviously raised by good poeple who tell them not to wipe peoples memorys. Trevor and Kyle(both
dudes,)are the only ones left :(. I have a predicition that..... they wont wipe the mans memory!(dramatic music part 2)
Candy Shop Wae 150-200
Trevor and Kyle begin to think about it and realize they could steal what they needed and still not have to wipe the memory ,butttttt when the lady finds out she gets angry!!! Trevor and Kyle beign to figure out why Pigeon and summer actually left all the magical candy. When they go to wipe the mans memory hey find out something shocking. This man is the icecream man they have been getting icecream from. Trevor is shocked and they cant mange to give him the "blank slate" IN the end they figure out he is actually the good guy and that the old lady was using them to get to the fountain of youth.
Saturday, April 9, 2011
vocab week april 15th
tenterhooks- in a state of uneasy suspense or painful anxiety.
bivouac-An encampment for the night, usually under little or no shelter.
kismet-destiny;fate
bivouac-An encampment for the night, usually under little or no shelter.
kismet-destiny;fate
Friday, April 8, 2011
readers repsone week of after april fools day
Candyshop War Pages 1-30
John an assassin is now hunting wizards after a prize that i don't know yet. He is planning to go for the weaker target because he can only hurt someone as much as he can take the pain he gives.When he approaches Samuel in his layer, a space were a wizard or witches power is greatened. There he meets Samuel's apprentices who have powers john hadn't seen in a long time. When he beats the apprentices and gets to Samuel. Samuel begs with his captor but to no prevail and he is kidnapped
Candyshop War page 30-75
Now we are in the main city were the kids or blue angles, there made up gang wait for some one to hire them for a job. They wonder into a candy shop that apparently is new in the city and that is run by an old lady. When they get there they ask for a job of sorts and she says that she has one and its to go catch beetles for her. At first they are sceptical but then the reward is moon rock, candy that makes you fly! Then when she starts asking for bigger jobs they get worried.
Lockdown- Pages 200-end
Anonymous is now made his escape plan.Only one problem and that is the gang banger of the biggest gang. Now that he knows they have an escape plan all they have to do is take him as well or they are squealed on. When they arive at the mysterious room 2 with a gap in it they place there makeshift explosives in the holesa blowing a hole in the rockface loud enough to alert the whole furance. They end the book with them jumping into the river.
John an assassin is now hunting wizards after a prize that i don't know yet. He is planning to go for the weaker target because he can only hurt someone as much as he can take the pain he gives.When he approaches Samuel in his layer, a space were a wizard or witches power is greatened. There he meets Samuel's apprentices who have powers john hadn't seen in a long time. When he beats the apprentices and gets to Samuel. Samuel begs with his captor but to no prevail and he is kidnapped
Candyshop War page 30-75
Now we are in the main city were the kids or blue angles, there made up gang wait for some one to hire them for a job. They wonder into a candy shop that apparently is new in the city and that is run by an old lady. When they get there they ask for a job of sorts and she says that she has one and its to go catch beetles for her. At first they are sceptical but then the reward is moon rock, candy that makes you fly! Then when she starts asking for bigger jobs they get worried.
Lockdown- Pages 200-end
Anonymous is now made his escape plan.Only one problem and that is the gang banger of the biggest gang. Now that he knows they have an escape plan all they have to do is take him as well or they are squealed on. When they arive at the mysterious room 2 with a gap in it they place there makeshift explosives in the holesa blowing a hole in the rockface loud enough to alert the whole furance. They end the book with them jumping into the river.
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