Thursday, December 13th

No lit terms test until Monday. We will do review tomorrow.

English 12
Scene 4 questions from Act 3. This the turning point in the play.
Lit terms test postponed.

English 11
Make a list of characteristics of Macolm. Compare these characteristics to those of Macbeth. Find evidence in the play.
Finish Act 4 questions. We did the first half today.

English 10
Letters please.
We will confirm dates for the play presentation tomorrow.
Keep working on your lines.

December 12, 2012

So for this special day: 12/12/12:

English 12
Questions for Hamlet/I handed out a sheet today. Scenes 1-3
Journal for today: Write about a lie you have told or someone has told you and how that lie affected you or the other person

English 11
Witches scene today. Do the questions for Act 4
and Question # 8 in the play


English 10
Book club and Othello for tomorrow

Monday, December 10, 2012

English 12
Quiz Act 2--Hamlet
Paragraph about Hamlet's To be or not to be soliloquy/at least half a page/references to the text are essential
Test on Friday-lit terms ( there will be 40 terms/there will be a list of words to choose from)

English 11
Act 2/3 quizzes tomorrow
Journal from the point of view of Lady Macbeth after the banquet. Be sure to connect to her feelings and her thoughts. You do NOT have to write in Shakespearean language. At least half a page. Single spaced, Kostya.

English 10
Letters for Seniors need to be done.
People who did it in October, please write a paragraph reflection about your experience. Talk about what you learned and what you thought about the experience.
Performances next Monday and Tuesday. Be ready. No time for excuses!
Tuesday we will have the entire class for rehearsal.
Book club on Wednesday

Friday for Monday

Well, Friday last block always catches me off guard.
 Remember to bring coats, hats, scarves and mittens for the coat drive.
Donations to my room!

English 12
We will finish movie on Monday
Act 2 quiz on Tuesday
We are beginning Act 3 on Monday

English 11
Quiz on Act 2 and 3 on Wednesday
For Monday, read the scenes ahead/be ready for what will happen

English 10
Remember that play presentations are the 17th and 18th next week.
Our first book club meeting is on Monday. Hearty discussions to be had by all.

Friday

Have a wonderful weekend.
Such good music this week at the jazz concert! What a talented school we have.
Great presentation today in English 11 class. I hope that some of you take the time to write Tad and thank him. Remember to be a friend. We all need a friend.
Cross-grade exam on Thursday.

English 12
We will be starting Act 2
Discussion of quotes on Monday
There will be a quiz on Act 1 on Tuesday

English 11
There will be a quiz on Act 1 on Tuesday

English 10
Othello on Monday

Tuesday November 27, 2012

English 12
We will do a practice cross grade on Thursday
Bring Hamlet to class. Read the side notes for the rest of the act and the next act as well.

English 11
Bring Macbeth to class. We will read your essays in class tomorrow. Have the body finished

English 10
Work on your Act for Thursday
We are writing a practice cross grade in class tomorrow.

For Tuesday

English 12
Overdue assignments...please get them in as soon as possible.

Rewrite a quote and create a three point thesis statement. Write an introductory paragraph for the quote. (I am losing my mind...I think you were supposed to write an outline too, but I am getting my classes mixed up) Please make sure you have the first part done.

English 11
New quote and introduction.
Outline essay as well.

English 10
Final journal for the play. I will collect them all by the end of the week
New introductory paragragph and outline for the topic.