Monday, September 29, 2014

9th Grade Literature Week of Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2014


Monday

Continue ACT II in small groups. We will discuss the important elements of plot and character development as a whole group. Which characters have changed? What are the different types of love and how have they impacted the character’s choices? How would you categorize Friar Laurence and the Nurse? Are they examples of “good” adults/influences?, etc.

Tuesday

Review ACT II. Students will take quiz tomorrow.  Students will use technology to analyze a character in Romeo & Juliet by creating a VOKI.

 

Wednesday

ACT II QUIZ

Citing Sources mini lesson

Students will submit “LOVE” ACT II Analysis-After Reading Activities (see handout) & ACT II Study Guide that they completing collaboratively as a discussion guide for the text

Watch Acts I & II of Zeferrelli version via www.youtube.com

Begin Reading ACT III independently with use of guided reading questions if time allows

 

Thursday

Teacher will allow students opportunity to share from the KWL chart. This will act as  a springboard to a discussion that will clear up misunderstandings about the assessment. Students will fill in the “L” column during the discussion. Students will walk awa with an understanding of the purpose, weight and timeframe of the test. They will also learn how the data from the test will be used to create ILP’s-individualized learning plans.

Romeo & Juliet (Read ACT III & finish watching ACT I-II if time allows)

Significant Quote Analysis Handout- students will identify speaker, who quote was being said to, what the quote is about, and why it is important to story/character development.

 

Friday

Students will work on Significant Quote Activity or work ahead on ACT III Reading text (No Fear Shakespeare) and answering study guide questions-(1st block will need extra time on ACT III)

Discuss ACT III & Read ACT III in small groups (Capulets vs Montagues)

Complete ACT III Study guide while reading text

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