Week of October 27-31, 2014

"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom" ~ George Washington Carver

Words to know: Textual evidence, claim, cite, argument, thesis,annotate

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

**Remember to bring in a copy of The Fault in our Stars by John Green

Monday: 

• Common Assessment (Multiple Choice)

Tuesday:

• Common Assessment (Essay)

Wednesday:

• US Test Prep (login)
• Article (Annotations)

Thursday:

• Ipad Activity 

Friday:

• Film Analysis Compare and Contrast all three versions of Romeo and Juliet

**Remember your copy The fault in Our Stars~John Green

Week of October 20-24, 2014

"And with a Kiss I die” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

Words to know: Set, Tragedy, Chorus, Theme, Acts, Props, Script, Scenes, Dramatic Irony, foil, monologue, soliloquy, tragic flaw, dialogue 

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

***Remember to have all study guides for Acts I-V completed for Unit Test*****

Monday: 

• Literature Circles
• Study Guides (Acts I-V)
• Pebblebrook Overview 2nd/4th block

Tuesday:

• Act I-V Study Guide Review
• Socratic Circles
• Pebblebrook Overview 3rd block

Wednesday:

• Review for Unit 2 Test
• Essay Who is the blame? Final draft

Thursday:

• Unit 2 Test 

Friday:

• Essay Portion of Unit 2 Test

**Remember your copy The fault in Our Stars~John Green

Week of October 6-10, 2014

"These violent delights have violent ends" ~ Romeo and Juliet

Words to know: Set, Tragedy, Chorus, Theme, Acts, Props, Script, Scenes, Dramatic Irony, foil, monologue, soliloquy, tragic flaw, dialogue 

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

***Remember your copy of No Fear Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet***

Monday: 

• Act II Romeo and Juliet (Whole Group Instruction)
• Study Guide Act II (Read/Watch)
• Learning Contracts due.

Tuesday:

• Act II Study Guide Review
• Characterization Chart (Interactive Notebooks)
• Quiz Act II
• Tic Tac Know Projects due October 17, 2014  (Question/Answer Session)

Wednesday:

• Begin Act III (Lit Circles)
• Read/Watch Study Guide

Thursday:

• I pad Cart
• Bits on Shakespeare
• Complete Act III Study Guide
• Literature Circles Review Acts I-III

Friday:

Interactive Stations (I Pad Cart)
Remember Tic Tac Know Projects due on October 17th.

Week of September 29- October 3, 2014

"It is not in the stars to hold our own destiny but in ourselves."~Shakespeare

Words to know: Set, Tragedy, Chorus, Theme, Acts, Props, Script, Scenes, Dramatic Irony, foil, monologue, soliloquy, tragic flaw, dialogue 

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

***Remember your copy of No Fear Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet***

Monday: 

• Act 1 Romeo and Juliet (Whole Group Instruction)
• Study Guide Act 1
• Tic Tac Know Projects Due date: October 17, 2014

Tuesday:

• Act 1 Study Guide Review
• Characterization Chart (Interactive Notebooks)
• Quiz Act I
• Reality U (4th Block)

Wednesday:

• PHS Media Center Overview (All Classes)
• Begin Act II (Lit Circles)

Thursday:

• I pad Cart
• Bits on Shakespeare
• Complete Act II Study Guide
• Literature Circles

Friday:

Interactive Stations (I Pad Cart)

Week of September 22-26, 2014

"Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona where we lay our scene." ~ The Prologue, Romeo and Juliet 

Words to know: Set, Tragedy, Chorus, Theme, Acts, Props, Script, Scenes, Dramatic Irony, foil, monologue, soliloquy, tragic flaw, dialogue 

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

***Remember your copy of No Fear Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet***

Monday: 

• Power Point on the Prologue from Romeo and Juliet
• Grammar/Writing review
• Optic Writing (Interactive Notebook)

Tuesday:

• Intro to Prologue
• Vocabulary (Drama Elements)
• Plot Diagram/PowerPoint 

Wednesday:

• Drama Elements Vocabulary (Romeo and Juliet Acts I-V)

Thursday:

• I pad Cart
• Bits on Shakespeare (Unit 2 Standards)

Friday:

Interactive Stations (I Pad Cart)

Week of September 8-12, 2014

"Love all, trust few, do wrong to none." ~ William Shakespeare

Words to know: Set, Tragedy, Chorus, Theme, Acts, Props, Script, Scenes, Dramatic Irony

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

Monday: 

• Common Assessment #2 (finish)
• Project (Character Analysis T-Shirts)
• Presentations

Tuesday:

• Intro to Drama (Cloze Notes)
• Shakespearean Denistry
• Interactive Notebook (Customs and Mannerisms 18th Century)

Wednesday:

• Introduction to Shakespeare (What's in the box)
• AE Biography "The Bard"

Thursday:

• Interactive Notebook Spot Check (50 points)
• Romeo and Juliet Anticipation Guide
• Web Quest (Shakespeare)http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323

Friday:

• Academic Stations 
• Remember your copy of No Fear Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet
• Have a great break!!!!!!!!!!

Week of September 1-5, 2014

"It takes a village to educate a child." ~ African Proverb

Words to know: characterization, rising action, falling action, climax, denouement

Remind 101 Codes text # 770-744-3770  **This will help you keep up with upcoming announcements and assignments.**
2nd block: @68763
3rd block: @bbbea
4th block: @9thlite

Monday: 

• Holiday

Tuesday:

• Complete Unit 1 Short Story Quiz
• "The Flowers" Alice Walker (Lit Circles)
• Interactive Notebooks (Vocabulary)

Wednesday:

• Common Assessment #2
• Interactive Notebooks (Grammar Rules)

Thursday:

• Common Assessment #2 Continued
• Interactive Notebook (Spot Journal Check)

Friday:

• Academic Stations (Character T-Shirts)
• Remember your copy of No Fear Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet