October 20-24, 2014

Monday: 

• Reading Quiz Act V
• Black Out Poetry 
• Finish Watching Romeo & Juliet (1968)

Tuesday:

• Quickwrite: Rewrite the ending of Romeo & Juliet
• Bio Biographies (In-class project)

Wednesday:

• Finish Body Biographies (in class)
• Present Body Biographies
• Begin working on DBQ (Who's to Blame Essay)

Thursday: 

• Continue working on DBQ (Who's to Blame)

********JOURNALS ARE DUE*********


Friday:

Graphic Organizer: Compare and Contrast the 1968 version of Romeo and Juliet to the 1996 version

The Fault in Our Stars - Next Novel

Dear parents,

Our new unit is underway and we are excited to begin our next novel. In order for this to be a successful unit, we need your help. The next novel will be “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green and each student will need his or her own copy by November 3^rd, at the latest. This will be helpful when completing in-class and homework assignments.  This novel can be purchased from the following locations

                                                             

                                               

This novel may also be found at any local library, including Pebblebrook’s at a first come, first served basis.

October 6 -10, 2014

Romeo & Juliet: ACT III

Monday:

• Act II Constructed Response (T-Chart/Textual Evidence
• Musical Predictions (Prezi)
• Group Reading (In selected groups, students will read Act III, Scene I

Tuesday:

• Notebook Update (Elements of Dram Vocab, Table of Contents Update)
• Group Reading (Act III, Scene II & III
• Study Guides *These should be completed with your groups*
• Flip Books - if time permits

Wednesday:

• Reading Quiz: Scene II (2nd period); Scene III (3rd & 4th period)
• Poetry Lesson (Powerpoint)
• Group Reading  (Act III, Scene IV & V *Homework*)

Thursday:

• Group Reading (2nd period: Scene IV *homework*)
• Sonnet Introduction - Iambic Pentameter
• Flip Book Completion (Act I-III, Character Map, Dramatic Elements)
• Act III Quiz

Friday: FRESHMEN ORIENTATION (Media Center)