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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Thursday, February 6, 2014

 

ENGLISH – 2nd trimester – Day 35

 

§  Please help return graded assignments (grab a pile off center table and hand back to classmates) - thanks

 

§  Read Act 4.3-4 and some of Act 5 as a class…up to page 937.

 

·         What do we know about this line from Juliet:

    • “Henceforward I am ever ruled by you.”
      • ANSWER: She knows that she will NOT keep her pledge of obedience.

 

ENGLISH homework:

 

None

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PLAYWRITING – Day 35

 

·         Take out yesterday’s non-fiction article…“How Dumb Can We Get?” (The Week, February 29, 2008)

1.      Summarize the article in a single sentence.

2.      According to Susan Jacobs, “________________________.”

a.       Choose an interesting point (or fact) made in the article

3.      Write several sentences that

a.       Explain why ______________ might care about this information. (do not use the word “CARE”)

b.      Explain what could happen in the future.

4.      Before stapling it to the article, choose a partner and proofread their paragraph and together, make any necessary changes.

5.      TURN INTO CENTER TABLE AT THE BELL

 

·         Without using your notes, in a group of 3 or 4, answer 43 sample test questions over your playwriting notes handout

 

PLAYWRITING homework:

 

With your traced hand drawing, fill it (or a separate paper) with memories of what you’ve touched, held, loved

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