Wednesday, October 23

Do Now:

• Take out the materials for your Shakespeare project, due Friday.
• Consider questions, issues that you face at this point.
• Sit with partners, if you are working with others in the class
• You now have 30 minutes to finalize your work.

Agenda:

• Discuss the Shakespeare projects
• Discuss the end of Hamlet
• Watch key scenes from Hamlet
• Discuss the next units of study

Homework:

• Hamlet project due Friday, October 25th

Thursday, October 17th

Do Now:

• SAT warm-up question 35
• Take out homework from Hamlet packets: Act V, scene ii

Agenda:

• Finish Act V

SWBAT:

• Make predictions based on character development
• Anticipate Hamlet's reaction at the grave
• Understand Shakespeare's underlying message/theme
• Identify elements of a dramatic tragedy

Homework:

• Study for Hamlet test, Tuesday, October 22nd
• A Block and C Block Work on your Hamlet projects, Due October 25th

Tuesday, October 15

Do Now:

• Take out your PSAT packets
• Review your questions from the packet: what issues did you have?
• Prepare to score your responses

Agenda:

1. Discuss your PSAT's for tomorrow
2. Review your PSAT packets
3. Discuss our Hamlet plans:

• Pick up in act 5 on Thursday after your PSAT's
• Be prepared for a homework check on the end of play on Thursday.

Homework:

• Hamlet projects are do on October 25... how much have you done?

                                            



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Thursday, October 10th

Do Now:

• SAT warm-up question 34

Agenda:

• Discuss strategies for SAT questions/ vocabulary practice 
• Begin Act V

SWBAT:

• Make predictions based on character development
• Anticipate Hamlet's reaction at the grave
• Understand Shakespeare's underlying message/theme
• Identify elements of a dramatic tragedy

Homework:

• A Block-Read, annotate and answer questions for Act V, scene ii - due Friday
• C Block-Read, annotate and answer questions for Act V, scene ii - due Friday
• A Block and C Block Work on your Hamlet projects, Due October 25th

                                               

Tuesday, October 8th

Do Now:

• SAT warm-up question 33
• Prepare for Act IV quiz

Agenda:

• Discuss strategies for SAT questions/ vocabulary practice 
• Complete the Act IV quiz
• Begin Act V

SWBAT:

• Anticipate ramifications for actions and developments in Act IV
• Make predictions based on character development
• Understand Shakespeare's underlying message/theme
• Identify elements of a dramatic tragedy

Homework:

• A Block-Read, annotate and answer questions for Act V, scene i - due Thursday
• C Block-Read, annotate and answer questions for Act V, scene i - due Thursday
• A Block and C Block Work on your Hamlet projects, Due October 25th

                    

Thursday, October 3rd

Do Now:

• Begin your SAT packets
• Take out homework

Agenda:

• Begin the SAT Vocabulary in context packets

SWBAT:

• Appreciate the author's craft and manipulation of emotions
• Recognize the change of pace

Homework:

• Work on your Hamlet projects
• A block - Act IV Hamlet quiz on Tuesday, October 8th
• C block - Act IV Hamlet quiz on Wednesday, October 9th