Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Senior English -- 2/28/2012

MR. MARTIN AND THE REST OF THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT 
WILL BE OUT TODAY FOR COMMON CORE TRAINING

Jump Off -- pick up both an index card and the packet entitled "Pre-reading Discussion Activity--The Lion King" from the front table

S. the C. -- assign HW, give directions for viewing The Lion King (take notes about the basic plot of the film/mark up song lyrics--discussion will ensue)
The Lion King is The Tragedy of Hamlet!

Film -- The Lion King
--view mindfully as per directions

T-O-D -- turn in both index card (don't forget to write your name on it!) and packet before leaving

HW
--go over Unit #5 word list (pgs. 58-60) and complete Synonyms and Antonyms (pg. 62)—the quiz will take place on Monday (ACE)
--if you still have an outside reading book, please bring it in next class to turn in
--prepare speech--we will discuss the delivery of speeches and a schedule next class