Week 5, February 2-6
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M:
- Warm-Up (See bottom of this page for the PowerPoint)
- Grammar Notes: Brushstroke #3 (Appositives) and practice
- Read and discuss "New Directions" by Maya Angelou.
- Crossover response: Do you think that the speaker of "The Road Not Taken" and author of "New Directions" have the same viewpoint on choice? (TS/CD/CM/CD/CM/CS). Due tomorrow for a grade.
T:
- Warm-Up (See bottom of this page for the PowerPoint)
- Crossover Question from yesterday is now due tomorrow (Add the requested Brushstrokes to your response).
- Introduction to Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet: Read and outline the following pages from the Literature book: p. 782-3, 798-8, 802-803, and 805.
- Warm-Up (See bottom of this page for the PowerPoint)
- Quiz over yesterday's notes
- Read/watch Prologue and Act I, scenes i-iii of Romeo and Juliet
TH:
- Warm-Up (See bottom of this page for the PowerPoint)
- Analyze Romeo and Juliet, Act I, scene i. Create a dialectical journal like this, focusing on Romeo's character and the figurative language that reveals it.
- Remember: Grammar Quiz (Brushstrokes #1-3) tomorrow
F:
- No Warm-Up
- Grammar Quiz: Brushstrokes #1-3
- Read and discuss yesterday's dialectical journals (not due for a grade but they should be in your notes) and the rest of Act I, scene i-iii, taking notes over the characters and plot.