British Literature  4/13 - 4/17

Monday 4/13

1. Journal/Bell Ringer: none

2. Business: Read through Act 3 by Wednesday.

3. Reader's Workshop: Hamlet

    a. Review play to this point. 

    b. II, i - Polonius sends Reynaldo to spy on Laertes; Ophelia describes Hamlet's crazy behavior.

    c. II, ii - Diagnoses of Hamlet and the Spy Games begin!

    d. II, ii - The players!

    e. If time, watch the spy game/integrate with our reading.

4. HW: Finish reading all of Act II & III by W.

Tuesday 4/14

1. Journal/Bell Ringer: As a pseudo-professional psychologist, assess Hamlet's state of mind to this point in the play. Be specific.

2. Business: Read through Act III by tomorrow.

3. Reader's Workshop: Hamlet

    a. PLOT STRUCTURE AND TECHNICAL CLIMAX – find the tech climax in Act III.

    b. SSR and Study Guide: Read and fill out through Act III.

        *Strive for balance on the Study Guide – examples from each Act and Scene.

    c. Make sure you are very familiar with the “To be or not to be” speech for tomorrow.

4. HW: Reading/Study Guide through Act III done by tomorrow.

Wednesday 4/15

1. Journal/Bell Ringer: none

2. Business: Read Act IV by Friday.

3. Reader's Workshop: Hamlet

    a. Translation "Quiz"

    b. Finish Study Guide through Act III if needed.

    c. Read Act IV if done early - if all are done, we can continue with the movie.

4. HW: Play read through Act IV by tomorrow.

 

Thursday 4/16  

 

1. Journal/Bell Ringer: none

2. Business: Reminder: Read Act IV by tomorrow.

3. Reader's Workshop: Hamlet

    a. Continue Active Reading - Viewing

4. HW: Act IV read by tomorrow

 

Friday 4/17

 

1. Journal/Bell Ringer: none

2. Business: Complete Study Guide through Act IV by Monday.

3. Reader's Workshop: Hamlet

    a. Continue Active Reading - Viewing

4. HW: Complete Study Guide through Act IV by Monday.