Monday, May 5th -- "The Introduction to The Globe Theater" ditto, "An Introduction to Shakespeare's Language" ditto, "Reading
Romeo and Juliet" ditto, and a definition sheet will all be handed out and discussed today. Finally, we will begin
Romeo and Juliet (The Prologue).
Tuesday, May 6th ,Wednesday, May 7th, & Thursday, May 8th -- We will view/read Act I of
Romeo and Juliet.We will do the following for Act I:
- View the fight scene in Act I, Scene i
- Listen to the rest of scene i
- Listen to scene ii & scene iii
- View scene iv & v
Friday, May 9th --Literature Circle meeting for
Real Time,
Swallows of Kabul, and
The Attack. Have a
typed sheet that includes the following: 2 passages you liked and want to discuss (provide page #s and explain why they were chosen), 1 connection (explain), 2-3 vocabulary words (provide page # and definition), 2 discussion questions, and 1 researched topic (give topic and provide researched information). These typed sheets will be handed in for a 20 point grade. Although you will not have a test on your literature circle book, your book must be included in the final thesis paper of the year.
*Over the weekend prepare for the quiz on the background information we have studied and Act I of Romeo and Juliet!
