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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Thursday, April 11, 2013

ENGLISH – 3rd trimester – Day 21 

Collect homework: the three stages of the Balcony scene (Act 2.2) 

Take 8 notes on commas 

Complete 1 – 18 – “Coming Along with Commas” – review answers 

Announced comma test next Monday 

Discussed the arrangements that Romeo and Juliet made before Romeo left? (pgs. 851-852) 

Read Act 2 - scenes 3, 4, 5, 6…and complete these 4 questions for each of the 4 scenes…

  1. Choose a character. What lesson(s) have I learned from that specific character in this scene?
  2. This scene does not have a title. Give it a title and explain why.
  3. What is the single most important word in this scene? Why?
  4. What techniques did the author use in this scene to hold the readers’ interest?
ENGLISH homework: 

Finish reading Act 2 (pgs. 853 - 869) 

Study your 8 notes for Monday’s comma test

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PLAYWRITING – Day 21 

Read “Indian Education” by Sherman Alexie, then using it as inspiration for a freewrite, wrote for 5 minutes.  Next we underlined the most interesting things we wrote. Then we chose one of our interesting ideas, and, using it as our inspiration, wrote again. (5 minutes) 

Continued performing our last 2 scripts from yesterday 

Discussed revision. Now that we have seen our rough drafts performed, how can we make them better? 

PLAYWRITING homework: 

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