Have a fantastic Summer Vacation! Relax, be safe, and read a good book!
Thursday, June 11th
4th Hour Final Exam 7:56-9:30
5th Hour Final Exam 9:45-11:06
Wednesday, June 10th
2nd Hour Final Exam 7:56-9:30
3rd Hour Final Exam 9:45-11:06
Tuesday, June 9th
1st Hour Final Exam 7:56-9:30
Monday, June 8th
- Check in Study Guide
- Kahoot!
- Fly Swatter Game Capulets v. Montagues
Friday, June 5th
- Study Guide (due on Monday!)
Thursday, June 4th
- Check in body paragraph #2, #3, and conclusion drafts
- Final Draft of Reflective Essay in the Library (due by the end of the hour!)
Wednesday, June 3rd
- Check in introduction and body paragraph #1 draft
- Finish drafting Reflective Essay
Tuesday, June 2nd
- Assign Reflective Essay
- Begin Drafting Reflective Essay
Monday, June 1st
- Projects Due!
- 5 minute conference with groups before presentations
- Presentations! You will be graded on your ability to deliver information as well as your participation as an audience member.
Friday, May 29th
- Computer Lab
- Romeo and Juliet Final Project
Thursday, May 28th
- Computer Lab
- Romeo and Juliet Final Project
Wednesday, May 27th
- Work Day
- Romeo and Juliet Final Project
Tuesday, May 26th
- Work Day
- Romeo and Juliet Final Project
Monday, May 25th
Memorial Day! No SChool!
Friday, May 22nd
Romeo and Juliet
Thursday, May 21st
- Warm-up: Question for the actors
- Introduce Final Project
- Finish Plot Structure Worksheet
- Who killed Romeo and Juliet? Debate!
Wednesday, May 20th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Finish Act V
- Act V Study Guide
- Finish Movie
Tuesday, May 19th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Quick Write: Miscommunication
- Begin Act V Study Guide
- Scenes i-ii
Monday, May 18th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Finish Act IV
- Act IV Study Guide
Friday, May 15th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Plot Structure Worksheet
- Act IV Study Guide
- Act IV scene i
Thursday, May 14th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Movie through Act III
- Act III Summary Tableau
- Act IV Study Guide
Wednesday, May 13th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Act III scene iv-v
- Act III Study Guide
- Romeo+Juliet Movie
Tuesday, May 12th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- RACE Paragraph
- Act III scene iii
- Act III Study Guide
Monday, May 11th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words II
- Go over permission slip
- Act III scene i (the fight!)-ii
- Act III Study Guide
Friday, May 8th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Act I, II, and Commonly Misused Words Quiz (your, you're, their, they're, there, its, it's, to, too, two, affect, effect, allusion, illusion, lose, loose)
- Should you stick by a friend's side regardless of the situation or their actions? Explain.
Make a text-to-text, text-to-world, and text-to-self connection based on your response to the initial question. Be sure to label and explain each connection.
Your journal must be at least two paragraphs.
Thursday, May 7th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Act II scene iv-vi
- Act II Study Guide
- Act II Summary: In one paragraph, summarize what happens in Act II and introduce any new characters we encounter. Specifically, what were the important details and events? Be sure to describe the events in the order they appear.
Wednesday, May 6th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- 3rd & 5th finish Act II Scene iii
- Love advice for Romeo and Juliet
Tuesday, May 5th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Cutting down the speeches to find theme
- Act II Scene iii
- Act II Study Guide
Monday, May 4th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Act II Scene i-ii
- Act II Study Guide
Friday, May 1st
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Check in Study Guide and warm-ups
- Scenes i-v summary
Thursday, April 30th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Act I Scene v and Study Guide
- Palm to Palm Activity
- Watch Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet Act I
Wednesday, April 29th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Continue Act I Scene iv and Study Guide
- Drawing the Text
Tuesday, April 28th
- Warm-up: Commonly Misused Words
- Continue Act I Scene ii-iii and Study Guide
Monday, April 27th
- Warm-up: Break-ups
- Pop Quiz
- Continue Act I Scene i and Study Guide
- Watch Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet Act I Scene i
Friday, April 24th
- Warm-up: Themes in Romeo and Juliet
- Begin Act I
- Study Guide
Thursday, April 23rd
Wednesday, April 22nd
- Warm-up: Earth Day Haiku
- Introducing Shakespeare
- Tossing Lines
- Reflection Questions
Tuesday, April 21st
- Warm-ups: Parallel Structure
- Shakespearean Language PowerPoint
- Insult Game
- Exit Ticket
Monday, April 20th
Meet in the Media Center to Work on
Poetry Final Draft and Reflection
Friday, April 17th
Thursday, April 16th
Wednesday, April 15th
Tuesday, April 14th
- Warm-ups: Parallel Structure
- Finish Storyboard
Monday, April 13th
Thursday, April 2nd
- Grammar and Poetic Devices Quiz
- Elegies
Wednesday, April 1st
- Review for quiz
- Writer's Notebook Homework due April 17th
Tuesday, March 31st
- Warm-up: "The Tyger"
- Ode Free-Write
- Ode to...
Monday, March 30th
- Warm-up: Review Run-ons and Fragments
- Add definitions to Writer's Notebook
- TPCASTT "Praise Song for the Day"
- Review Poetic Devices
Friday, March 27th
- Warm-up: Run-ons and Fragments
- Blackberry Imagery Free Write
- Analyzing Blackberry Poetry
- Introduce Writer's Notebook Homework
Thursday, March 26thF
- Warm-up: Review
- Emotion Free Write
- Emotion Poem
- Switch and guess
- Class Guessing Game
Wednesday, March 25th
- Warm-up: Run-ons and Fragments worksheet (Due at the end of the hour)
- TPCASTT with poem of your choice from poetryfoundation.org
- Directions
- TPCASTT Worksheet
Tuesday, March 24th
- Warm-up: Run-ons and Fragments
- Poetry terms and PowerPoint
- Exit Ticket (on PowerPoint)
Monday, March 23rd
- Warm-up: Run-ons and Fragments
- Pre-test
- Finish final draft of "I am" Poem
Friday, March 20th
- Warm-up: Run-ons and Fragments
- Artifact due and checked in
- Artifact free write
- "I am" Poem Draft
Thursday, March 19th
- New seating chart!
- Warm-up: Adjectives
- Bring TKM back to library
- Decorate Writer's Notebooks
- Ms. Dombrow's Example