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Friday, June 7, 2013

2013 summer

Enjoy your summer!

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

ENGLISH – 3rd trimester – Day 57 

  1. REMINDER: On exam day, you must turn in:
    1. Books  
    2. Figure out what you need to get on your exam by using the formula below:
    • .9  x   ______tri % so far______ = A
    • .1  x  ______% on exam______  = B
    • A + B = final grade for trimester
                                                              i.      EXAMPLE
·         .9 x 82 = 73.8
·         .1 x 93 = 9.3
·         73.8 + 9.3 = 83.1

Play “Odyssey Jeopardy” - click to play Jeopardy Review - Odyssey

Watched more Odyssey from video

ENGLISH homework:  

Study for exam – Romeo & Juliet, The Odyssey see review sheet online (or hardcopy), for details

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PLAYWRITING – Day 57

·         Continued working on our silent films of our final exam scripts.

·         See handout for details…

Explained roles:

  1. SUBTEXT specialist
    1. Create a list of moments/actions from your play that say one thing, but mean another.
  2. Summarizer: writes up an outline of the events of the play – lists how one event causes the next event to happen
    1. Ex. Because Jack practiced basketball every day, he turned pro.
  3. Choreographer: designs the series of drawings that depict the sequences of movements for the actors throughout the play – a map of who moves where and when
 
PLAYWRITING homework: 

Continue working on final exam script

Monday, June 3, 2013

Monday, June 3, 2013

ENGLISH – 3rd trimester – Day 56

·         Picked up your classwork and checked your answers to the ones on the monitor (24 questions on Part 2 of The Odyssey)

·         How Kind (index card compliments) - OPTIONAL

·         Continue watching the Odyssey.

ENGLISH homework:  

Study for exam – Romeo & Juliet, The Odyssey use review sheet

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PLAYWRITING – Day 56

·         Continued working on our silent films of our final exam scripts.
·         See handout for details…

PLAYWRITING homework:

Continue working on final exam script

You say goodbye, and I say hello