Act I Quiz

Today I will: 

• Demonstrate understanding of Act I 

Please Take out: 
Your copy of Romeo and Juliet

Today's Agenda:
1. Turn in Act I Work
    -Iambic Pentameter Notes
    -Prologue Worksheet
    -Act 1 packet (prince's speech only)
2. Act I Quiz on Illuminate
3. Check out extra novel

Homework:

Get a good night's sleep for the math portion of the test tomorrow

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Act I

Today I will: 

• Read the rest of Act I
• Edit my timed writing paragraph

Please Take out: 
-Your copy of Romeo and Juliet

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish reading Act I
2. Review for Act I Quiz tomorrow
3. Edit timed writing paragraphs

Homework:

Study for Act I Quiz tomorrow

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Timed Writing Paragraph

Today I will: 

• Demonstrate writing mastery by writing a solid body paragraph 

Please Take out: 
-your copy of Romeo and Juliet
-a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Timed Writing Paragraph
2. Watch Romeo and Juliet

Homework:

No Homework 

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Writing Practice: The Prince's Speech

Today I will: 

• Write a paragraph as a class to demonstrate my understanding of body paragraph format

Please Take out: 
-Act I packet; Prince's Speech Questions

Today's Agenda:
1. Prince's Speech Practice Paragraph 
2. Read and annotate Act I scene ii
3. Prepare for Friday's timed writing with Evidence Collector

Homework:

Prepare for a Timed Writing Paragraph on Friday of this week

Honors Only: Complete Philosopher's Take assignment on Google Classroom due Friday

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The Prince's Speech

Today I will: 

• Read and annotate a scene from Romeo and Juliet 
• Learn a literary term and practice its application

Please Take out: 
-Literary Term Packet

Today's Agenda:
1. Literary Term: Dramatic Irony
2. Act 1 scene i Prince's speech

Homework:

Finish the prince's speech questions in your act 1 packet 

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Act I Sc 1

Today I will: 

• Read and annotate a scene from Romeo and Juliet 
• Set up an appointment clock

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
1. Appointment clock
2. Act 1 scene 1

Homework:

None :) 

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Writing Guide

Today I will: 

• identify and review the parts of the essay
• define a literary term and practice its usage

Please Take out: 
Literary Terms Packet
Today's Agenda:
1. Broadcast
2. Literary Terms Warm Up: Four Types of Conflict
3. Writing Guide Packet and Presentation

Homework:

none :)
Remind your parents to come to Curriculum Nigh in room K113

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Romeo and Juliet Prologue

Today I will: 

• read and analyze the Prologue of Romeo and Juliet to determine the structure and purpose
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  define a literary term and practice its usage

Please Take out: 
Literary Term Packet

Today's Agenda:
1. Broadcast
2. Literary Term Warm Up: Theme and Monologue
3. Romeo and Juliet Prologue Activity 

Homework:
none :) 

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Shakespeare's life, works, and impact

Today I will: 

• complete a google form to gain understanding and insight into Shakespeare’s life, works, and impact

Please Take out: 
Signed Syllabus Contact Info

Today's Agenda:
1. Broadcast and contact info
2. Shakespeare's Life, Work and Impact

Homework:

None :) 

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Background to Shake

Today I will: 

• categorize and sort famous failures and discuss their rise to the top
• acquire background information regarding Shakespeare and shakespearean era London to better understand Romeo and Juliet 

Please Take out: 
Signed contact info sheet

Today's Agenda:
1. Broadcast and collect contact info
2. Famous Failures activity
3. Edpuzzle Shakespeare intro

Homework:

Buy required supplies for Humanities 

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Let's get to know each other

Today I will: 

• participate in a four corners activity, provide opinion on a topic, engage in a whole class discussion
• craft a written response about passions to demonstrate my current writing abilities

Please Take out: 
Signed syllabus page

Today's Agenda:
1. Broadcast and collect contact info document
2. Finish going over the class syllabus
3. Passion Prompt
4. Four Corners Activity

Homework:

Fill out and sign contact info page in syllabus

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Welcome to 10th Grade English

You're in Room E205 

Mrs. West's English Class 

Today I will: 

• get to know my new English teacher and classmates
• learn about the Humanities program
• understand what is expected of me and what I can expect of my teacher
• gain an understanding of Honors versus College Prep

Please Take out: 
A Pen or Pencil

Today's Agenda:
Introductions and Roll Call
Classroom Introduction
Syllabus

Homework:

Fill out final page of syllabus and get parent signature

Buy required supplies for Humanities (see syllabus)

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