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Thursday, February 27, 2014

Hamlet IX / JC IX

Grade 12

  • Hamlet:
  • Read II.i.1-134 (whole scene)
  • Discussed- wrote summary analysis in notebooks


Grade 10

  • Julius Caesar:
  • Read II.i.112-233
  • Summary/analysis

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Hamlet VIII / JC VIII

Grade 12

  • Finished watching video for Act 1.
  • Discussed character development and archetypes in the production.
  • Quiz tomorrow.
  • Group B journals collected.

Grade 10

  • Finished Act 1 quiz.
  • Began Act 2 up to scene 1, line 34.

Monday, February 24, 2014

Hamlet Vid Act I / JC Quiz Act I

Grade 12

  • Began watching Act 1
  • Pd 1 finished scenes 1-3
  • Pd 4 scenes 1,2 and scene 3 through Laertes departure
  • Pd 7 scenes 1,2, and scene 3 through Polonius arrival
  • Group B journals due tomorrow.


Grade 10

  • Quiz on Act 1
  • Journal reminders

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Hamlet VI / JC VI

Grade 12

  • Hamlet:: Read and discussed Act 1, scene 5. Summary and analysis need to be finished.
  • Video tomorrow 


Grade 10


  • Julius Caesar: Summary and analysis of Act 1, scene 3.
  • Finish Act 1 video
  • Journals due
  • Wednesday, February 12, 2014

    Hamlet V / JV V

    Grade 12

    • Discussed scene 3 and read scene 4. Log finished in class.


    Grade 10

    • Finished scene 3 and began the video.
    • We'll complete the scene 3 log and video tomorrow.
    • Journals due!

    Tuesday, February 11, 2014

    Hamlet IV / JC IV

    Grade 12

    • Discussed analysis of yesterday's reading.
    • Read all of scene 3.
    • Group A journals due.


    Grade 10

    • Journal: What might Brutus' fatal flaw be? How do you know? (Claim/evidence).
    • Wrote log for yesterday's reading together. 
    • Read scene 3 up to line 79.

    Monday, February 10, 2014

    Hamlet III / JC III

    Grade 12

    • Hamlet: Finished Act 1, Scene 2.
    • Work on log at home, will finish tomorrow.
    • Collected Myth papers.
    • Group A journals due tomorrow.


    Grade 10

    • Julius Caesar: Finished Act 1, Scene 2
    • Work on log at home, will finish tomorrow.
    • Journals due Thursday.

    Friday, February 07, 2014

    Hamlet II / JC II

    Grade 12

    • Collected Creation myth handouts to grade annotations.
    • Finished I.i and wrote summary and analysis together in class.
    • Started I.ii:
    • Pd 1 to line 70
    • Pd 4 to line 14
    • Pd 7 to line 25
    • Myth analysis due Monday!!!!
    • Group A journals due Tuesday


    Grade 10

    • Reviewed scene 1
    • Began scene 2, read to line 177
    • Completed reading log summary and analysis
    • Journals due next Thursday

    Thursday, February 06, 2014

    Hamlet I / Julius Caesar I

    Grade 12

    • Started reading Hamlet:
    • Pd 1:  I.i.1-119 (...rummage in the land.)
    • Pd 4:  I.i.1-90 (..that can inform me?)
    • Pd 7:  I.i.1-190 (finished the scene)
    • Note: Anyone absent needs to keep up! Go to Sparknotes HERE.


    Grade 10

    • Started reading Julius Caesar
    • finished Act 1, scene 1.
    • Copied model reading/listening log
    • Note: Anyone absent needs to keep up! Go to Sparknotes HERE

    Tuesday, February 04, 2014

    Gen IV / Claim--Evidence

    Grade 12

    • Discussed Genesis IV: Cain and Abel
    • Response paper for Gen III and IV due Thursday.
    • Myth analysis paper due Monday.
    • Group B journals die today.

    Grade 10

    • Claim/evidence activity on Julius Caesar intro handout.
    • Handouts: character list and reading/listening log format.

    Monday, February 03, 2014

    Genesis III / Julius Caesar Intro

    Grade 12

    • Discussed Genesis III in terms of archetypes (Paradise, Father, Child, Tree, etc.), motifs (the one forbidden thing, innocence), gender values.
    • Genesis IV for tomorrow.
    • Gen III and IV response paper due Thursday.
    • Myth analysis paper due Monday.
    • Group B journals due tomorrow.


    Grade 10

    • Julius Caesar introduction
    • Read non-fiction informational text, claim proof exercise.