Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Monday, June 8, 2015

Act III

Today in class we will be reading Act III of Romeo and Juliet.

You will be completing a writing response for homework: Act III writing response. Please post to your blog before next class!




Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Romeo and Juliet Film

Today in class you will be watching the Romeo and Juliet film. Please make a copy of the questions below in your quarter 4 folder. These are due at the end of class on Wednesday (Thursday for white day English). Enjoy the film!

Romeo and Juliet 1996 Film Questions

Friday, May 29, 2015

Marriage Customs and Laws

Today in class you will be research marriage customs and laws during Elizabethan times. You will be receiving a primary source document with which you should do the following:


  • for each passage, look up unknown words
  • write a short summary of each passage in the margins or on the back of the page.
Once you have looked up unknown words and written the summary, please make a copy of this document and answer the questions. This should be completed by the end of class and in your quarter 4 folder. 

HW: Is it Love or Lust?  Complete cue paragraph- due next Thursday!

Friday, May 22, 2015

Act 1- Sub Day

Continue Reading Act 1 together. For homework, complete the Act 1 Summary in your quarter 4 folder.
Parts:

Romeo-Carter, Skyler
Montague-Colby
Lady Montague-Kaia
Benvolio-tom
Abram-James
Balthasar-Eero


Juliet-Caroline, Taylor R
Capulet-James
Lady Capulet-Emma C
Nurse-Grace
Tybalt-Callie
Petruchio-Sarah
Sampson-Emma G
Gregory-Kelsie
Peter-Taylor D


Escalus-Jessie
Paris-Jessie
Mercutio-Andrew
Friar Lawrence-Eero
Friar John-Kaia
Apothecary-Kelsie

Chorus-Sydney

Monday, May 18, 2015

Romeo and Juliet Intro and Prologue

  1. Finish poetry reading
  2. R&J Anticipation
  3. Literary Terms/presentations
Using pic collage or key note, please do the following for your term
    • Define (definition provided)
    • Find an example online (preferably from R&J!)
    • Create your own example
  1. Translate Prologue
HW: Prologue translation if not finished
Quiz over literary terms on Friday