Thursday, January 28, 2016

Thursday, January 28

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
Choice of reading or Quizlet vocabulary for Act 1 of Macbeth.  (Reminder: quiz Friday.)

Read 1.3 in Macbeth (443--448 in our textbook).
Watched film version.

Distributed Shoebox Shakespeare rubrics and briefly discussed the assignment.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 29: Macbeth Act 1 Vocabulary quiz.

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Wednesday, January 27

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!

Choice of reading or Quizlet vocabulary for Act 1 of Macbeth.  (Reminder: quiz Friday.)

Groups finished working together to find 1 DEJ note on Macbeth as a tragic hero, 1 example of equivocation and four of the motifs identified in our notes.
COLLECTED DEJs.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 29: Macbeth Act 1 Vocabulary quiz.

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Tuesday, January 26

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
Choice of reading or Quizlet vocabulary for Act 1 of Macbeth.  (Reminder: quiz Friday.)
Finished reading Macbeth 1.2 (440--442 in our textbook).
Watched film versions of 1.1 and 1.2.

Groups met, began working together to find DEJs on Macbeth as a tragic hero, and examples of equivocation or the motifs identified in our notes.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 29: Macbeth Act 1 Vocabulary quiz.

MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Monday, January 25, 2016

Monday, January 25

Introduced Macbeth Act 1 vocabulary.
Silent reading--no logs due until next week.

DUE DATES

MONDAY, January 25: No reading log due. BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Friday, January 22, 2016

Friday, January 22

Midterm exam.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 22: Midterm exam (Beowulf through Chaucer).
MONDAY, January 25: No reading log due. BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Thursday, January 21

No class; block 3 and 4 exams today.

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 22: Midterm exam (Beowulf through Chaucer).
MONDAY, January 25: No reading log due. BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Wednesday, January 20

Wrapped up the 32-second Macbeth challenge: A NEW RECORD! 16.49 seconds!

Read 1.1 and began 1.2 in Macbeth (p 440 in our textbook).

DUE DATES

FRIDAY, January 22: Midterm exam (Beowulf through Chaucer).
MONDAY, January 25: No reading log due. BE SURE TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO CLASS!
MONDAYS: Reading logs are due.