Friday, May 4, 2012

ENGLISH – 3^rd trimester – Day 38

Introduced the final project choices for Romeo & Juliet and showed several examples from years past - ALL PROJECT INCLUDE THE MEMORIZATION OF 10 lines from Romeo & Juliet and the completion of one of the project choices - you may work solo or with a partner (if approved by teacher).

Discussed RUBRIC for final Romeo & Juliet project (worth 50 points):

·         The story = 20 points (thorough, appropriate interpretation of important story elements, proper length)

·         Creativity = 10 points (ideas are unique and enjoyable)

·         Effort = 10 points (project is thoughtful and well-prepared; shows considerable effort; looks complete)

·         Recital = 10 points (TYPED COPY and considerable effort shown in memorization of piece)

·         You may NOT memorize from these 2 speeches: “Two households…” or “But soft, what light…”

ENGLISH homework:

Be ready to sign up for your final project Monday.