Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Final, Day 2

Took the second part of the final. Have a great summer!

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Final, Day 1

Today in class we completed the constructed response portion of the final. Tomorrow we will complete the multiple choice/short answer portion of the final. Good luck!

Friday, May 28, 2010

Romeo and Juliet Test

Today in class we took our unit test over Romeo and Juliet. Afterwards we presented our memorized lines from the play. Next week we will take the district final in two parts: constructed response on Tuesday and the multiple choice/short answer part on Wednesday. Have a great weekend!

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Romeo and Juliet Review

Today we spent time preparing for tomorrow's test over Romeo and Juliet. We started with a crossword of some of the important terms associated with the unit. The crossword can be found on the counter. Then we developed timelines of important events from the play. Directions for the timelines can be found here. The crossword, timelines and all study guides are due tomorrow before the test. Memorization performances of lines are also due tomorrow.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Romeo and Juliet, Act V

Today's bellwork is here. We finished act 5 of Romeo and Juliet and so finished the play. We spent some time working on the act 5 study guide and watched a bit of the film, Romeo + Juliet.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Romeo and Juliet, Act V

Today's bellwork is here. Today we read scenes 1 and 2 from act 5 of Romeo and Juliet. We also did another cold read in anticipation of next week's English 1 district final. We spent some time working on our act 4 study guide and writing our our lines to be memorized. Tomorrow we will finish the play. Friday we will test over Romeo and Juliet and recite our memorized monologues.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Romeo and Juliet, Act IV

Today's bellwork is here. We finished reading act IV, by reading scenes 3-5. We worked on a cold read #2A (which is available on the counter). Finally we worked on the act IV study guide.