IC: Cold War, Proxy Wars, Decolonization Conference Prep
HW: finish Conference Packet due tomorrow, RG#3 and signed progress report due Friday
A: Q4 MCQ Test Friday
IC: Cold War, Proxy Wars, Decolonization Conference Prep
HW:
RG#3 and signed progress report due Friday
finish Conference Packet and Prep for Discussion on Monday
Comp Review Packet due Tuesday May 27th
A: Q4 MCQ Test Friday
IC: Dual-interpretation performances
SWBAT:
1) Develop alternative interpretations of the scene and the work as a whole
2) Discuss character motivation, attitudes and emotional states and the competing interpretations they suggest
3) Discuss artistic choices and blocking (including movement on stage)
4) Rehearse your dramatic interpretations
Homework: Annotate three scenes that you think are especially important for understanding the role of gender in Othello. Hint: using your book may be an option for the essay the following week.
IC: Othello Performances
SWBAT: perform two performances of a scene from Othello and explain how their artistic choices (movements, speaking rhythm, tone, pauses).
Barracuda News: Mock AP World & Mock AP Micro this weekend. Go get it!
HW: Read p. 3-4 of Gatsby by tomorrow. Take a picture of the annotations below and upload them to Teams.
Underline one phrase or sentence that best helps you understand how Nick (the narrator) sees himself & circle one word that best helps you understand him. p. 3
Underline a sentence on p. 4 that suggests how Nick has strong mixed feelings about
Gatsby.
IC: Othello Performances
SWBAT: perform two performances of a scene from Othello and explain how their artistic choices (movements, speaking rhythm, tone, pauses).
Barracuda News: Mock AP World & Mock AP Micro this weekend. Go get it!
HW: Complete "What Happened During the Night Storm" on Quill by Sunday. Minor
Grade ETC: 20 min.
Read p. 5-7 from Gatsby by tomorrow and complete the annotations, take picture to submit to Teams assignment. Annotation instructions in Teams assignment.
IC: Planning an Argument Essay
SWBAT:
1) Pair quotes to use in a literary argument essay about justifying terrible acts in Othello.
2) Explain how the way character's justify terrible acts contributes to an interpretation of the play as a whole.
3) Review thesis statement format
Homework: Read p. 7-10. Underline two descriptive sentences or phrases that show the contrast between descriptions of Tom and the women in the room on p. 10.
IC: Write a Thesis/ Write a Paragraph
SWBAT:
1) Write a thesis and body paragraph that includes both textual analysis and literary argumentation.
2) Explain how the way character's justify terrible acts contributes to an interpretation of the play as a whole.
3) Write a thesis as a class.
Homework: Read to p. 13 by Monday. Expect a Quiz next week.
Don't forget to finish the "What Happened During the Night Storm" on Quill by Sunday. Minor Grade ETC: 20 min.
IC: Revise a paragraph
SWBAT: revise a paragraph, contextualizing evidence, combining summary of key plot events with quote and using cause/ effect language as part of a line of reasoning
C: Hitler, Life in Nazi Germany
HW: finish pg 16-17 due tomorrow, finsh pg 18 and RG#3 due Monday
A: Q3 MCQ Test Friday
Format: 30 Stimulus-Based MCQ Test
Topics:
New Imperialism
India
China
Japan
Hawaii/Spanish-American War
Africa
Causes of WWI
Total War
Armenian Genocide
Russian Revolution
Format: 30 Stimulus-Based MCQ Test
Topics:
New Imperialism
India
China
Japan
Hawaii/Spanish-American War
Africa
Causes of WWI
Total War
Armenian Genocide
Russian Revolution
IC: MCQ & Write a poem
SWBAT: answer MCQ questions about a poem as well as write a one-sentence poem on the topic of dependence in the style of William Carlos William's The Red
IC: Act 3
SWBAT: identify examples of repetition, animal imagery, and other techniques in lago's machinations/ evil plan.
Open the Othello 3.3 assignment in Teams, download the questions, find relevant quotes from Othello and answer the Q's in your document.
IC: Man & Camel MCQ on Albert.io
SWBAT:
1) work with partners to answer MCQ's about a poem
Prepare for your Othello performance for Thursday in case I am able to return to school.IC: Man & Camel MCQ on Albert.io
SWBAT:
1) work with partners to answer MCQ's about a poem
Prepare for your Othello performance for Thursday in case I am able to return to school.
IC: Interpret Desdemona's Response
SWBAT:
1) Interpret Desdemona's response to Othello's story about the origin of the handkerchief.
2) Perform a one-minute interaction between Othello and Desdemona in which you interpret Desdemona's response to Othello.
HW: Read to p. 181 from act 4, scene 1. Expect reading quizzes this week.
IC: Fall into a Trance
SWBAT:
1) Interpret Shakespeare's use of the word "lie".
2) Perform a one-minute interaction in which you emphasize the word "lie" as part of a performance of the scene in which O' falls into a trance.
Elements: The poet employs connotation >>> connotative diction
Congratulations to the BIBSCAL competitors! Another crown for BARRY!
Come check out the art show this weekend.
HW: Read to p. 193, finishing Act 4, scene 1. Expect reading quizzes this week. Complete "Exit Ticket" Response in Exit-ticket Channel if unfinished.
IC: Direct Othello's Fall
SWBAT:
1) Prepare a one-minute interaction for another group in which you emphasize Othello's psychological transformation following the trance.
2) Explain how Othello's mental state has deteriorated after he awakes from the trance.
Barracuda News: Come check out the art show this weekend.
HW: Read to p. 199, Act 4, scene 2 by tomorrow. Expect reading quizzes this week.
IC: Direct Othello's Fall Performances & Arc of Heroic Figure
SWBAT:
1) Prepare a one-minute interaction for another group in which you emphasize Othello's psychological transformation following the trance.
2) Track Othello's changing state of mind and explain how a group's artistic choices show the deterioration of Othello's psychological state.
Barracuda News: Art Show this Weekend. Check it out at SeaWorld
HW: Read to p. 235, Finishing Act 5, scene 1 by Monday. Expect reading quizzes!
IC: Imperialism in Africa Document Analysis
HW: finish document analysis and prep for roundtable (DUE TUE), RG#1 for Unit 6 (DUE WED)
A: Roundtable Discussion on Thursday; last day to turn in Unit 5 work is WED
IC: Colonial Subjects
HW: finish pg 27-28 due tomorrow, RG #4 due Monday
A: Quiz 6.1 Friday (all MCQs, RGs#1-3)
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: Quiz 6.1, Armenian Genocide
HW:
RG#4 Due Monday
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: PETAL "Plants" & Model Essay
SWBAT:
1) identify a "implied audience" in Olive Senior's Plants, explain how specific techniques are used to develop the relationship between the speaker, audience, and plants.
2) Use "model" phrases and verbs as part of your analysis sentences
HW: Read Othello to p. 93 by tomorrow. Expect Quizzes this week.
IC: Perform a scene
SWBAT: explain how character's motivations in a scene contribute to the action of Act 2, scene iii
You may use the litcharts translation to add your comprehension
A: Poetry Reading on Friday, March 28
Who's interested?
HW: Read Othello to p. 93-107 by tomorrow. Expect Quizzes this week.
IC: Albert.io Othello Quiz/ Performance Preparation
1) Complete the MCQ's for Act 1, Scene iii by the end of class that are assigned in ALBERT.IO
-You may work together to answer the questions, although you will only have 15 minutes to complete the quiz.
2) Prepare for your presentation
Due to an ongoing medical situation, it is possible that I will not be in class tomorrow. If this happens, we will present next week.
IC: Meiji Restoration and DBQ Practice
HW: finish DBQ practice (contextualization, thesis, evidence statements) and be ready to turn in your WHOLE WORKBOOK
A: 2 Paragraph DBQ Friday (Intro + 1 Body Paragraph)
IC: 2 Paragraph DBQ Quiz
HW: NONE!!! enjoy your weekend
A: Roundtable Discussion on Thursday next week
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: Japanese and American Imperialism
HW: finish notes pg 48-51
A: Roundtable Discussion on Thursday
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: Reconstruct an Essay
SWBAT: reconstruct an essay that is missing key context, evidence, analysis and commentary
News: HS basketball games tonight. 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
HW: Bring your previous essay tomorrow. I will collect them Tuesday in preparation for Thursday's essay.
Finish Essay reconstruction if unfinished. Due Wednesday
IC: Q2 LEQ
HW: finish Evidence and Analysis handout DUE MON, RG#1 DUE TUE
A: Quiz 5.1 next Friday
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: New Imperialism
HW: RG#1 and finish Imperialism (pg 4-8) DUE TOMORROW
A: Quiz 5.1 on Friday
Activity #3 on pg 31-32 Due Monday (videos are in the Unit 6 Folder under Class Materials above)
A: WWI DBQ on Friday
IC: Tell-Tale Heart: Misunderstanding
SWBAT: collaborate with partners to discuss misunderstanding in TTHeart
-identify evidence that a narrator is unreliable and explain the connection between misunderstanding and reliability
Essential Questions: What is the connection between misunderstanding of self and reliability for a narrator?
HW: Read the first two pages of Othello. Highlight examples of characters distrusting or misunderstanding other characters. 15-25 min.
Quill: complete the remainder of your assigned activities by Saturday and
11:59
IC: Reading Shakespeare
SWBAT: collaborate with partners to delight, lago's motivation to "poison his
-familiarize yourself with Elizabethan language by writing insults that would enrage a teacher.
Essential Questions:
HW: Read pg. 11, 13, 15: highlight the insulting language that is meant to anger
Brabantio
Quill: complete 20 minutes on Quill by
Saturday night
IC: Literary Argument Essay Reflection
SWBAT: set goals to improve their next literary-argument essay score
Ce: Emma should pass out the essays. Please complete the reflection assignment on Teams.
Ho: Eric should pass out the essays. Everyone should complete the reflection assignment on Teams.
HW: complete the reflection by 11:59 pm tonight
IC: Effects of Industrial Revolution
HW:
Finish handout from class DUE TOMORROW
RG#4 DUE THURSDAY
Q2 SG DUE NEXT THURSDAY 12/12
A: Quiz 4.1 Friday
A: 2 Paragraph DBQ Friday (Intro + 1 Body Paragraph)