What: This week we will finish up our mythology and then move into our Romeo and Juliet.
Why: Mythology leads into Romeo and Juliet. How: We will read the text and then review literary terms, characters and other historical elements. Monday: 1. Finish Mythology Presentations Tuesday: 1. Review Shakespeare Packets and Introduction 2. Act 1 and character introduction Wednesday: 1. Character Quiz 2. Act 2 Thursday: 1. Act 1/2 Test 3. Begin Act 3 Friday: 1. Continue Act 3 2. Review Literary Terms What: This week we will continue to work on our greek mythology projects.
Why: Culmination and learning experience based on ancient myths. How: Creating presentations and giving an informal speech. Monday - Wednesday: Greek Mythology Project Thursday-Friday: Presentations What: This week we are going to finish up our Greek Mythology Unit.
Why: We will move into a unit on Shakespeare next which contains allusions from Greek myths. How: We will go through a few skits and myths, and then move into our presentations. Monday: NO SCHOOL Tuesday: Greek Mythology Skits/Performances Wednesday: 1. Reading CFA 2 2. Greek Mythology Project Thursday: 1. Work Day for project Friday: 1. Work Day for project What: This week we will get into our Greek Mythology Unit.
Why: This will lead us into our Romeo and Juliet Unit with common terms and ideas. How: We will read a set amount of stories and begin experimenting with some of the literary devices and elements. Monday: 1. Creation Stories for Greek Mythology 2. RAFT Tuesday: 1.RAFT Presentations (Speech Practice) 2. Rotating Greek mythology stories Wednesday: 1. Project Research Day Thursday: Project Research Day Friday: NO SCHOOL What: Finish watching the film and then being Romeo and Juliet.
Why: Final unit of the semester. How: We will watch the film and then begin the play. Monday: Film Tuesday: 1. Romeo and Juliet Introduction 2. Literary Terms review Wednesday: 1. Literary Terms Quiz 2. R + J Act 1 Thursday: Act I Friday: Act II What: This week we will be completing our Writing CSA.
Why: Students completed their work on To Kill a Mockingbird. How: We will type and work on peer editing of the essay. Monday: Writing CSA Tuesday: NO SCHOOL FOR FRESHMEN Wednesday: Writing CSA Thursday: Film Friday: Mythology Introduction What: This week we will be finishing up our TKAM unit with an essay.
Why: Students will show their understanding of the novel through reading a critical essay and then responding to it. How: We will draft and then type the essay. Monday: Writing CSA Tuesday: Writing CSA Wednesday: Writing CSA Thursday: Writing CSA Friday: Writing CSA |
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