Thursday, March 1, 2012

Senior English--3/2/2012 & 3/5/2012

Jump Off  (in ACE classes, HW check/go over Syn./Ant. first)
--please pick up the Unit #5 vocabulary quiz from the front table and complete it--good luck!
*when finished with the quiz, submit self-reflection packets/move on to the discussion preparation sheet

S. the C. -- agenda/rationale/HW, trade and grade, continue working on discussion preparation sheet while Mr. Martin collects quizzes

Film -- The Lion King
--view mindfully by taking notes about the basic plot of the film and marking up song lyrics (take materials back from Mr. Martin in BDF classes)
The Lion King is The Tragedy of Hamlet!

Transition -- set the parameters for discussion, form a circle

Discussion -- The Lion King
--discuss the film as per note cards, song lyric packets, and discussion preparation sheet

Looking Ahead
--rough plan for next class
--go over Hamlet Unit rough plan

Teambuilder (if time) -- Shoe Game?!?!

HW
--Enjoy the weekend/nights off!  Starting next class, we'll be "hitting it hard" in our most rigorous unit of the school year.  I have the confidence that all of you can succeed!